River Bend Road over Drowning Bear Creek
Fair Condition60 years old950 vehicles/day
Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Whitfield |
| Location | 3.6 Mi SE Of Dalton |
| Carries | River Bend Road |
| Crosses | Drowning Bear Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.72518, -84.93788 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Fair |
| Deck | 7 (Good) |
| Superstructure | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Substructure | 7 (Good) |
| Channel/Waterway | 8 (Very Good) |
| Scour Critical | Unknown |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Steel |
| Design | Stringer/Multi-beam |
| Total Length | 62.0 ft (18.9 m) |
| Max Span | 62.0 ft (18.9 m) |
| Deck Width | 31.2 ft (9.5 m) |
| Deck Area | 179.6 sq m |
| Main Spans | 1 |
| Year Built | 1966 (reconstructed 1996) |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 950 (2024) |
| Truck Traffic | 6% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 2 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | 624 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | County Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is not eligible for the National Register |
| Structure Number | 000000031300620 |