Phillips Road over Little Bear Creek
FairPosted for loadFulton County, Georgia · 2 MI NW of Palmetto · Structure no. 000000012150400
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 10
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Phillips Road over Little Bear Creek is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying Phillips Road over Little Bear Creek in Fulton County, Georgia. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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 10 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 165 by 2031. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Phillips Road over Little Bear Creek built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.
What condition is Phillips Road over Little Bear Creek 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Phillips Road over Little Bear Creek carry?
About 10 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Phillips Road over Little Bear Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.
Who owns Phillips Road over Little Bear Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.