SR 8 - US 29 over Apalachee River
GoodGwinnett County, Georgia · 2 MI NE of Dacula · Structure no. 000000013500070
- Built
- 1933
- 92 years old, rebuilt 1957
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 51 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,800
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 8 - US 29 over Apalachee River is a concrete culvert carrying SR 8 - US 29 over Apalachee River in Gwinnett County, Georgia. It was built in 1933 and reconstructed in 1957, so it is 92 years old, older 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 11,800 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,965 by 2032. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 8 - US 29 over Apalachee River built?
It was built in 1933, making it 92 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1957.
What condition is SR 8 - US 29 over Apalachee River 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does SR 8 - US 29 over Apalachee River carry?
About 11,800 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SR 8 - US 29 over Apalachee River?
The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns SR 8 - US 29 over Apalachee River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.