Covington Highway over Pole Bridge Creek

Good Condition95 years old31,600 vehicles/day

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyDeKalb
Location5 Mi SE Of Decatur
CarriesCovington Highway
CrossesPole Bridge Creek
Coordinates33.71668, -84.13677

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Culvert7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length33.1 ft (10.1 m)
Max Span9.8 ft (3 m)
Deck Area159.6 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1931 (reconstructed 1979)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic31,600 (2024)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000008900170

Nearby Bridges

Hillvale Road over Pole Bridge Creek 0.1 mi Fair Covington Highway over Swift Creek 0.6 mi Good Hillandale Drive over Pole Bridge Creek 0.7 mi Good Hillandale Road over Pole Bridge Creek 0.9 mi Good Wellborn Road over Pole Bridge Creek 0.9 mi Good I-20 over Pole Bridge Creek 0.9 mi Good I-20 Ramp over Pole Bridge Creek 0.9 mi Good I-20 over Lithonia Industrial BLVD 1.0 mi Good Fairington Road over I-20 1.1 mi Fair I-20 Turn Around over I-20 1.2 mi Good