US Bridges

Kia Parkway over Long Cane Creek

Good

Troup County, Georgia · 1 MI NE of West Point · Structure no. 000000028550700

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
300 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
1,081
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Kia Parkway over Long Cane Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Kia Parkway over Long Cane Creek in Troup County, Georgia. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 1,081 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 735 by 2032. The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long and 91 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesKia Parkway
CrossesLong Cane Creek
Location1 MI NE of West Point
RouteCity Street 708
StateGeorgia
Coordinates32.88381, -85.15152
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56 US tons
Inventory rating33 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length300 ft (91.4 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width91 ft (27.8 m)
Roadway width88 ft (26.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,081 (2024)
Projected traffic735 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$2.7 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Kia Parkway over Long Cane Creek built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Kia Parkway over Long Cane 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 Kia Parkway over Long Cane Creek carry?

About 1,081 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Kia Parkway over Long Cane Creek?

The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 91 ft wide.

Who owns Kia Parkway over Long Cane Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.