US Bridges

I-75 (nbl) over M-920 Center Road

Fair

Bartow County, Georgia · 2.4 MI NE of Cartersville · Structure no. 000000001500890

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
207 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
101,000
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-75 (nbl) over M-920 Center Road is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-75 (nbl) over M-920 Center Road in Bartow County, Georgia. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 years old, older 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 101,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 116,805 by 2031. The structure is 207 ft (63.1 m) long and 74 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-75 (nbl)
CrossesM-920 Center Road
Location2.4 MI NE of Cartersville
RouteInterstate 75
StateGeorgia
Coordinates34.19031, -84.76669
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating34.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length207 ft (63.1 m)
Longest span88 ft (26.8 m)
Deck width74 ft (22.7 m)
Roadway width72 ft (21.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic101,000 (2024)
Projected traffic116,805 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$1.9 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-75 (nbl) over M-920 Center Road built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-75 (nbl) over M-920 Center Road 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does I-75 (nbl) over M-920 Center Road carry?

About 101,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is I-75 (nbl) over M-920 Center Road?

The structure is 207 ft (63.1 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 74 ft wide.

Who owns I-75 (nbl) over M-920 Center Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.