US 41 over Allatoona Creek (lake)
FairCobb County, Georgia · 2 MI W of Acworth · Structure no. 000000006700100
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 264 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 51,000
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 41 over Allatoona Creek (lake) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 41 over Allatoona Creek (lake) in Cobb County, Georgia. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 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 51,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 53,610 by 2032. The structure is 264 ft (80.5 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 | 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 US 41 over Allatoona Creek (lake) built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 41 over Allatoona Creek (lake) 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 2023.
How much traffic does US 41 over Allatoona Creek (lake) carry?
About 51,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is US 41 over Allatoona Creek (lake)?
The structure is 264 ft (80.5 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.
Who owns US 41 over Allatoona Creek (lake)?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.