Columbia Drive over Little Tallapoosa River
GoodCarroll County, Georgia · In West Carrollton · Structure no. 000000004500660
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 284 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,610
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Columbia Drive over Little Tallapoosa River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Columbia Drive over Little Tallapoosa River in Carroll County, Georgia. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 years old, older than the Georgia average of 47.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 8,610 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,090 by 2032. The structure is 284 ft (86.6 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Columbia Drive over Little Tallapoosa River built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is Columbia Drive over Little Tallapoosa River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does Columbia Drive over Little Tallapoosa River carry?
About 8,610 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Columbia Drive over Little Tallapoosa River?
The structure is 284 ft (86.6 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns Columbia Drive over Little Tallapoosa River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.