I-20 Wbl over Little Tallapoosa River
FairCarroll County, Georgia · 2.5 MI SE of Temple · Structure no. 000000004500630
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 577 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 39,600
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-20 Wbl over Little Tallapoosa River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-20 Wbl over Little Tallapoosa River in Carroll County, Georgia. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 39,600 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 62,250 by 2032. The structure is 577 ft (175.9 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-20 Wbl over Little Tallapoosa River built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-20 Wbl over Little Tallapoosa 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does I-20 Wbl over Little Tallapoosa River carry?
About 39,600 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is I-20 Wbl over Little Tallapoosa River?
The structure is 577 ft (175.9 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns I-20 Wbl over Little Tallapoosa River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.