US Bridges

Hopewell Road over Chicken Creek Trib

Good

Fulton County, Georgia · 3.6 MI N of Alpharetta · Structure no. 000000012102820

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
27 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,480
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hopewell Road over Chicken Creek Trib is a concrete culvert carrying Hopewell Road over Chicken Creek Trib in Fulton County, Georgia. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 6,480 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,541 by 2031. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesHopewell Road
CrossesChicken Creek Trib
Location3.6 MI N of Alpharetta
RouteCounty Highway 2365
StateGeorgia
Coordinates34.12861, -84.30009
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum 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 typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,480 (2024)
Projected traffic20,541 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

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$158,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Hopewell Road over Chicken Creek Trib built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hopewell Road over Chicken Creek Trib 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Hopewell Road over Chicken Creek Trib carry?

About 6,480 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Hopewell Road over Chicken Creek Trib?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns Hopewell Road over Chicken Creek Trib?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.