Cobbs Ferry over Cobb Creek
GoodDeKalb County, Georgia · 3.5 MI SE of Decatur · Structure no. 000000008951220
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 32 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,202
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cobbs Ferry over Cobb Creek is a steel culvert carrying Cobbs Ferry over Cobb Creek in DeKalb County, Georgia. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 2,202 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,303 by 2031. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Cobbs Ferry over Cobb Creek built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is Cobbs Ferry over Cobb 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Cobbs Ferry over Cobb Creek carry?
About 2,202 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Cobbs Ferry over Cobb Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m).
Who owns Cobbs Ferry over Cobb Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.