Lawton Bridge Road over Nickajack Creek
GoodCobb County, Georgia · 2.2 Miles South of Smyrna · Structure no. 000000006752870
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 31 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,047
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lawton Bridge Road over Nickajack Creek is a steel culvert carrying Lawton Bridge Road over Nickajack Creek in Cobb County, Georgia. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 43,230 by 2032. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lawton Bridge Road over Nickajack Creek built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lawton Bridge Road over Nickajack 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Lawton Bridge Road over Nickajack Creek carry?
About 2,047 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Lawton Bridge Road over Nickajack Creek?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m).
Who owns Lawton Bridge Road over Nickajack Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.