Moreland Ave.Us 23 over Entrenchment Creek
GoodDeKalb County, Georgia · 5.5 MI SW of Decatur · Structure no. 000000008900250
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 36 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 28,200
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Moreland Ave.Us 23 over Entrenchment Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Moreland Ave.Us 23 over Entrenchment Creek in DeKalb County, Georgia. It was built in 1935, so it is 90 years old, older 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 28,200 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 150 by 2030. The structure is 36 ft (11 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Moreland Ave.Us 23 over Entrenchment Creek built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025.
What condition is Moreland Ave.Us 23 over Entrenchment 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 2024.
How much traffic does Moreland Ave.Us 23 over Entrenchment Creek carry?
About 28,200 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Moreland Ave.Us 23 over Entrenchment Creek?
The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).
Who owns Moreland Ave.Us 23 over Entrenchment Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.