New Hope Road over Palm Creek
GoodGwinnett County, Georgia · 7.1 MI E of Lawrenceville · Structure no. 000000013550390
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 50 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,910
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
New Hope Road over Palm Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying New Hope Road over Palm Creek in Gwinnett County, Georgia. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 4,910 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,270 by 2032. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 New Hope Road over Palm Creek built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is New Hope Road over Palm 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does New Hope Road over Palm Creek carry?
About 4,910 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is New Hope Road over Palm Creek?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns New Hope Road over Palm Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.