US Bridges

Cochran Mill Road over Pea Creek

Good

Fulton County, Georgia · 7 MI NW of Palmetto · Structure no. 000000012153510

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
60 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
940
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cochran Mill Road over Pea Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Cochran Mill Road over Pea Creek in Fulton County, Georgia. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 940 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,110 by 2030. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesCochran Mill Road
CrossesPea Creek
Location7 MI NW of Palmetto
RouteCounty Highway 1392
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.61055, -84.70187
Functional classRural Local

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 protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic940 (2024)
Projected traffic1,110 by 2030
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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$352,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Cochran Mill Road over Pea Creek built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cochran Mill Road over Pea 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Cochran Mill Road over Pea Creek carry?

About 940 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Cochran Mill Road over Pea Creek?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns Cochran Mill Road over Pea Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.