US Bridges

Mcginnis Ferry RD over Camp Creek Trib

FairPosted for load

Fulton County, Georgia · 3.2 MI NE of Alpharetta · Structure no. 000000012102840

Built
1954
71 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
60 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
9,950
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mcginnis Ferry RD over Camp Creek Trib is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying Mcginnis Ferry RD over Camp Creek Trib in Fulton County, Georgia. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 years old, older than the Georgia average of 47.5 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 9,950 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 150 by 2031. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesMcginnis Ferry RD
CrossesCamp Creek Trib
Location3.2 MI NE of Alpharetta
RouteCity Street 2564
StateGeorgia
Coordinates34.1046, -84.2514
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating30 US tons
Inventory rating18 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width23 ft (6.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,950 (2024)
Projected traffic150 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$352,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mcginnis Ferry RD over Camp Creek Trib built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mcginnis Ferry RD over Camp Creek Trib in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.

How much traffic does Mcginnis Ferry RD over Camp Creek Trib carry?

About 9,950 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Mcginnis Ferry RD over Camp Creek Trib?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Mcginnis Ferry RD over Camp Creek Trib?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.