Villa Rica Road over Mud Creek
GoodCobb County, Georgia · 5.9 MI W of Marietta · Structure no. 000000006750510
- Built
- 1949
- 76 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 135 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,520
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Villa Rica Road over Mud Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Villa Rica Road over Mud Creek in Cobb County, Georgia. It was built in 1949, so it is 76 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 7,520 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,795 by 2032. The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 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 Villa Rica Road over Mud Creek built?
It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025.
What condition is Villa Rica Road over Mud Creek 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Villa Rica Road over Mud Creek carry?
About 7,520 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Villa Rica Road over Mud Creek?
The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Villa Rica Road over Mud Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.