Kensington Road over Mill Creek
PoorWalker County, Georgia · 7.1 MI NW of Lafayette · Structure no. 000000029550640
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 130
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Kensington Road over Mill Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Kensington Road over Mill Creek in Walker County, Georgia. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 years old, younger than the Georgia average of 47.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 130 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 210 by 2031. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Kensington Road over Mill Creek built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is Kensington Road over Mill Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does Kensington Road over Mill Creek carry?
About 130 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Kensington Road over Mill Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).
Who owns Kensington Road over Mill Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.