US Bridges

Dmprc Ltrail 3 over Sally Branch

Good

Chattahoochee County, Georgia · Near Reseca RD · Structure no. DAPTRABEN0N2000

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Steel
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
25
2020 count
Owner
Federal
Army

About this bridge

Dmprc Ltrail 3 over Sally Branch is a steel arch - deck carrying Dmprc Ltrail 3 over Sally Branch in Chattahoochee County, Georgia. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 years old, younger 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 25 vehicles a day, roughly 40% of them trucks, projected to reach 40 by 2046. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesDmprc Ltrail 3
CrossesSally Branch
LocationNear Reseca RD
StateGeorgia
Coordinates32.43609, -84.7378
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating73.2 US tons
Inventory rating56.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25 (2020)
Projected traffic40 by 2046
Trucks40%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerArmy
Maintained byArmy
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$2,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Dmprc Ltrail 3 over Sally Branch built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Dmprc Ltrail 3 over Sally Branch 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Dmprc Ltrail 3 over Sally Branch carry?

About 25 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 40% are trucks.

How long is Dmprc Ltrail 3 over Sally Branch?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns Dmprc Ltrail 3 over Sally Branch?

It is owned by the Army.