REDWINE COVE ROAD
Carrying REDWINE COVE ROAD over SWAMP CREEK
8.7 MI SW OF DALTON, Whitfield, Georgia
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: REDWINE COVE ROAD
The REDWINE COVE ROAD bridge in Whitfield, Georgia carries REDWINE COVE ROAD over SWAMP CREEK. It was built in 1924, making it 102 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 1986, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of other and spans 2 sections, stretching 28.7 meters (94 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 340 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Georgia bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure at 5/9, substructure at 5/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 18.1 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How REDWINE COVE ROAD compares
Live comparison across Georgia.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1924
- Last Reconstructed
- 1986
- Material
- Other
- Number of Spans
- 2
- Structure Length
- 28.7 m (94 ft)
- Deck Width
- 9.8 m (32 ft)
- Owner
- County Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 340 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 000000031350020
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
- • At 5/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.
- • At 5/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.
How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether REDWINE COVE ROAD is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare REDWINE COVE ROAD against other structures in Whitfield and across Georgia. Georgia bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for REDWINE COVE ROAD?
REDWINE COVE ROAD in Whitfield, Georgia has a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure rating of 5/9, and substructure rating of 5/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is REDWINE COVE ROAD inspected?
REDWINE COVE ROAD's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 340 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. REDWINE COVE ROAD is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for REDWINE COVE ROAD?
REDWINE COVE ROAD has an NBI inventory load rating of 18.1 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining REDWINE COVE ROAD?
REDWINE COVE ROAD is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
How old is REDWINE COVE ROAD and does age affect safety?
REDWINE COVE ROAD was built in 1924, making it 102 years old and last reconstructed in 1986.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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