Cheatham Hill Road over Ward Creek
GoodCobb County, Georgia · 3.7 Miles South West of M · Structure no. 000000006752800
- Built
- 2009
- 16 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 51 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,047
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cheatham Hill Road over Ward Creek is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying Cheatham Hill Road over Ward Creek in Cobb County, Georgia. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 years old, younger than the Georgia average of 47.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 2,047 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,910 by 2031. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Cheatham Hill Road over Ward Creek built?
It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.
What condition is Cheatham Hill Road over Ward Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.
How much traffic does Cheatham Hill Road over Ward Creek carry?
About 2,047 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Cheatham Hill Road over Ward Creek?
The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns Cheatham Hill Road over Ward Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.