Double Branches LA over Possum Creek
FairPaulding County, Georgia · 8.4 MI NE of Dallas · Structure no. 000000022350890
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 70 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,594
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Double Branches LA over Possum Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Double Branches LA over Possum Creek in Paulding County, Georgia. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 years old, younger 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 1,594 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,303 by 2031. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Double Branches LA over Possum Creek built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is Double Branches LA over Possum Creek 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Double Branches LA over Possum Creek carry?
About 1,594 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Double Branches LA over Possum Creek?
The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns Double Branches LA over Possum Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.