US Bridges

Seaboard Drive over Griffin Creek

Good

Paulding County, Georgia · 2 MI NE of Dallas · Structure no. 000000022350950

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
29 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,594
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Seaboard Drive over Griffin Creek is a steel culvert carrying Seaboard Drive over Griffin Creek in Paulding County, Georgia. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 years old, younger 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 1,594 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,850 by 2030. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSeaboard Drive
CrossesGriffin Creek
Location2 MI NE of Dallas
RouteCounty Highway 2000
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.9154, -84.84025
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating39.9 US tons
Inventory rating31 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span13 ft (4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,594 (2024)
Projected traffic2,850 by 2030
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$170,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Seaboard Drive over Griffin Creek built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Seaboard Drive over Griffin 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Seaboard Drive over Griffin Creek carry?

About 1,594 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Seaboard Drive over Griffin Creek?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m).

Who owns Seaboard Drive over Griffin Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.