Hiram-Lithia Sprin over Sweetwater Creek
GoodCobb County, Georgia · 2.2 Miles West of Austell · Structure no. 000000006752840
- Built
- 2009
- 16 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 321 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,047
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Hiram-Lithia Sprin over Sweetwater Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Hiram-Lithia Sprin over Sweetwater 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 321 ft (97.8 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Hiram-Lithia Sprin over Sweetwater Creek built?
It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.
What condition is Hiram-Lithia Sprin over Sweetwater 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Hiram-Lithia Sprin over Sweetwater Creek carry?
About 2,047 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Hiram-Lithia Sprin over Sweetwater Creek?
The structure is 321 ft (97.8 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns Hiram-Lithia Sprin over Sweetwater Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.