US Bridges

Hospital Road over Snake Creek

Good

Coweta County, Georgia · In Newnan · Structure no. 000000007751690

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
109 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,369
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hospital Road over Snake Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Hospital Road over Snake Creek in Coweta County, Georgia. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 5,369 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,400 by 2032. The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesHospital Road
CrossesSnake Creek
LocationIn Newnan
RouteCounty Highway 70
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.3982, -84.8134
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating52.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length109 ft (33.2 m)
Longest span109 ft (33.2 m)
Deck width71 ft (21.7 m)
Roadway width68 ft (20.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,369 (2024)
Projected traffic11,400 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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$639,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Hospital Road over Snake Creek built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hospital Road over Snake 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 Hospital Road over Snake Creek carry?

About 5,369 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Hospital Road over Snake Creek?

The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long with a longest span of 109 ft (33.2 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.

Who owns Hospital Road over Snake Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.