Barnes Mill Road over Sope Creek
GoodCobb County, Georgia · @ E Marietta Cty Limit · Structure no. 000000006750650
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,047
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Barnes Mill Road over Sope Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Barnes Mill Road over Sope Creek in Cobb County, Georgia. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 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 2,047 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,895 by 2032. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 24 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Barnes Mill Road over Sope Creek built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.
What condition is Barnes Mill Road over Sope 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 Barnes Mill Road over Sope Creek carry?
About 2,047 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Barnes Mill Road over Sope Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Barnes Mill Road over Sope Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.