SR 101 over Etowah River
FairFloyd County, Georgia · In Rome · Structure no. 000000011500500
- Built
- 1917
- 108 years old, rebuilt 2005
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 369 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25,000
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 101 over Etowah River is a concrete arch - deck carrying SR 101 over Etowah River in Floyd County, Georgia. It was built in 1917 and reconstructed in 2005, so it is 108 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 25,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 35,475 by 2032. The structure is 369 ft (112.5 m) long and 103 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 101 over Etowah River built?
It was built in 1917, making it 108 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2005.
What condition is SR 101 over Etowah 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 2023.
How much traffic does SR 101 over Etowah River carry?
About 25,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SR 101 over Etowah River?
The structure is 369 ft (112.5 m) long with a longest span of 123 ft (37.5 m) and a deck 103 ft wide.
Who owns SR 101 over Etowah River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.