US Bridges

Old Conyers RD over James Creek

Good

Henry County, Georgia · 4 MI NE of Stockbridge · Structure no. 000000015100690

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
45 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,920
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old Conyers RD over James Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Old Conyers RD over James Creek in Henry 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 4,920 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,160 by 2031. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesOld Conyers RD
CrossesJames Creek
Location4 MI NE of Stockbridge
RouteCounty Highway 2039
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.57263, -84.19518
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
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 geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating64.9 US tons
Inventory rating38.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.6 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,920 (2024)
Projected traffic5,160 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$264,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Old Conyers RD over James Creek built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old Conyers RD over James 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 Old Conyers RD over James Creek carry?

About 4,920 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Old Conyers RD over James Creek?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Old Conyers RD over James Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.