US Bridges

Ebenezer Ch RD over Whitewater Creek

Good

Fayette County, Georgia · 5.5 MI E of Peachtree Cty · Structure no. 000000011350760

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
300 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,920
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ebenezer Ch RD over Whitewater Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ebenezer Ch RD over Whitewater Creek in Fayette County, Georgia. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 5,920 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,675 by 2041. The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesEbenezer Ch RD
CrossesWhitewater Creek
Location5.5 MI E of Peachtree Cty
RouteCounty Highway 287
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.41183, -84.49796
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating96.9 US tons
Inventory rating49.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length300 ft (91.4 m)
Longest span150 ft (45.7 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,920 (2024)
Projected traffic6,675 by 2041
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$40 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Ebenezer Ch RD over Whitewater Creek built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ebenezer Ch RD over Whitewater 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 Ebenezer Ch RD over Whitewater Creek carry?

About 5,920 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Ebenezer Ch RD over Whitewater Creek?

The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long with a longest span of 150 ft (45.7 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Ebenezer Ch RD over Whitewater Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.