US Bridges

Cs 612 over Chattahoochee River

Fair

White County, Georgia · In East Helen · Structure no. 000000031150300

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete
Length
140 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
323
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cs 612 over Chattahoochee River is a concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Cs 612 over Chattahoochee River in White County, Georgia. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 323 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 735 by 2032. The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCs 612
CrossesChattahoochee River
LocationIn East Helen
RouteCity Street 612
StateGeorgia
Coordinates34.7026, -83.72808
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating57 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans4
Design loadHS 15
Structure length140 ft (42.7 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.8 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic323 (2024)
Projected traffic735 by 2032
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

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$821,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Cs 612 over Chattahoochee River built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cs 612 over Chattahoochee River 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Cs 612 over Chattahoochee River carry?

About 323 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Cs 612 over Chattahoochee River?

The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Cs 612 over Chattahoochee River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.