Sweetwater Ave over Powder Springs Creek
GoodCobb County, Georgia · In Powder Springs · Structure no. 000000006753040
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 130 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,047
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sweetwater Ave over Powder Springs Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sweetwater Ave over Powder Springs Creek in Cobb County, Georgia. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 100 by 2030. The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sweetwater Ave over Powder Springs Creek built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sweetwater Ave over Powder Springs 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Sweetwater Ave over Powder Springs Creek carry?
About 2,047 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Sweetwater Ave over Powder Springs Creek?
The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns Sweetwater Ave over Powder Springs Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.