US Bridges

The Boulevard over Wahoo Creek

Good

Coweta County, Georgia · 2MI North of Newnan · Structure no. 000000007751530

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
71 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,594
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

The Boulevard over Wahoo Creek is a concrete culvert carrying The Boulevard over Wahoo Creek in Coweta County, Georgia. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 1,594 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,895 by 2032. The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesThe Boulevard
CrossesWahoo Creek
Location2MI North of Newnan
RouteCounty Highway 986
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.41134, -84.79906
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length71 ft (21.6 m)
Longest span17 ft (5.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,594 (2024)
Projected traffic2,895 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$416,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was The Boulevard over Wahoo Creek built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is The Boulevard over Wahoo 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does The Boulevard over Wahoo Creek carry?

About 1,594 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is The Boulevard over Wahoo Creek?

The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.2 m).

Who owns The Boulevard over Wahoo Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.