US Bridges

E Jones Bridge RD over Chattahoochee River Trib

Fair

Gwinnett County, Georgia · 2.4 MI W of Berkely Lake · Structure no. 000000013550910

Built
1957
68 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
51 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,047
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

E Jones Bridge RD over Chattahoochee River Trib is a concrete channel beam carrying E Jones Bridge RD over Chattahoochee River Trib in Gwinnett 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.

It carries about 2,047 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,895 by 2032. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesE Jones Bridge RD
CrossesChattahoochee River Trib
Location2.4 MI W of Berkely Lake
RouteCounty Highway 1903
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.99542, -84.22499
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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating46 US tons
Inventory rating26.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length51 ft (15.5 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,047 (2024)
Projected traffic2,895 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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$299,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was E Jones Bridge RD over Chattahoochee River Trib built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.

What condition is E Jones Bridge RD over Chattahoochee River 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does E Jones Bridge RD over Chattahoochee River Trib carry?

About 2,047 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is E Jones Bridge RD over Chattahoochee River Trib?

The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns E Jones Bridge RD over Chattahoochee River Trib?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.