Forest Parkway over Flint River
FairClayton County, Georgia · 1 MI W of Forest Park · Structure no. 000000006300710
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 160 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 13,300
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Forest Parkway over Flint River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Forest Parkway over Flint River in Clayton County, Georgia. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 years old, younger than the Georgia average of 47.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 13,300 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,450 by 2032. The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long and 85 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Forest Parkway over Flint River built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is Forest Parkway over Flint River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.
How much traffic does Forest Parkway over Flint River carry?
About 13,300 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Forest Parkway over Flint River?
The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 85 ft wide.
Who owns Forest Parkway over Flint River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.