US Bridges

Ronald Regan Blvd over Big Creek

Good

Forsyth County, Georgia · 5 Miles Southeast of Cumm · Structure no. 000000011750630

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
359 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,000
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ronald Regan Blvd over Big Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ronald Regan Blvd over Big Creek in Forsyth County, Georgia. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 1,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,100 by 2035. The structure is 359 ft (109.4 m) long and 89 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesRonald Regan Blvd
CrossesBig Creek
Location5 Miles Southeast of Cumm
RouteCounty Highway 1552
CountyForsyth County
StateGeorgia
Coordinates34.12053, -84.21407
Functional classUrban Local

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 protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2023
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 rating61 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length359 ft (109.4 m)
Longest span91 ft (27.7 m)
Deck width89 ft (27.1 m)
Roadway width67 ft (20.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,000 (2024)
Projected traffic1,100 by 2035
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
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 proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$47.8 million (2023 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Ronald Regan Blvd over Big Creek built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ronald Regan Blvd over Big 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 2023.

How much traffic does Ronald Regan Blvd over Big Creek carry?

About 1,000 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is Ronald Regan Blvd over Big Creek?

The structure is 359 ft (109.4 m) long with a longest span of 91 ft (27.7 m) and a deck 89 ft wide.

Who owns Ronald Regan Blvd over Big Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.