Muse Bridge Road over Little Tallapoosa River
FairCarroll County, Georgia · 4.5 MI NE of Carrollton · Structure no. 000000004550620
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 155 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 323
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Muse Bridge Road over Little Tallapoosa River is a concrete slab carrying Muse Bridge Road over Little Tallapoosa River in Carroll County, Georgia. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 years old, younger 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 323 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 900 by 2031. The structure is 155 ft (47.2 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Muse Bridge Road over Little Tallapoosa River built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.
What condition is Muse Bridge Road 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Muse Bridge Road over Little Tallapoosa River carry?
About 323 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Muse Bridge Road over Little Tallapoosa River?
The structure is 155 ft (47.2 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Muse Bridge Road over Little Tallapoosa River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.