Poplar Springs RD over Tallapoosa River
GoodHaralson County, Georgia · 4.8 MI N of Tallapoosa · Structure no. 000000014350390
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 200 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 110
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Poplar Springs RD over Tallapoosa River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Poplar Springs RD over Tallapoosa River in Haralson County, Georgia. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 110 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 735 by 2032. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
Location
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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 Poplar Springs RD over Tallapoosa River built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is Poplar Springs RD over Tallapoosa River 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Poplar Springs RD over Tallapoosa River carry?
About 110 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Poplar Springs RD over Tallapoosa River?
The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Poplar Springs RD over Tallapoosa River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.