US Bridges

Kenwood Road over Morning Creek

Good

Fayette County, Georgia · 4.2 MI N of Fayetteville · Structure no. 000000011350680

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
280 ft
10 main spans
Daily traffic
3,420
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Kenwood Road over Morning Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Kenwood Road over Morning Creek in Fayette County, Georgia. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 3,420 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,795 by 2031. The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesKenwood Road
CrossesMorning Creek
Location4.2 MI N of Fayetteville
RouteCounty Highway 357
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.50975, -84.45383
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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.9 US tons
Inventory rating16 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans10
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length280 ft (85.3 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,420 (2024)
Projected traffic3,795 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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$37.3 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Kenwood Road over Morning Creek built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Kenwood Road over Morning 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 Kenwood Road over Morning Creek carry?

About 3,420 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Kenwood Road over Morning Creek?

The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Kenwood Road over Morning Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.