Carters Intake Acc over Carters Emer. Spillway
FairMurray County, Georgia · 34 M N of Cartersville Ga · Structure no. CEPSAMGA0000005
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 280 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 140
- 2021 count
- Owner
- Federal
- Corps of Engineers (Civil)
About this bridge
Carters Intake Acc over Carters Emer. Spillway is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Carters Intake Acc over Carters Emer. Spillway in Murray County, Georgia. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 5 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 140 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 240 by 2042. The structure is 280 ft (85.4 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Carters Intake Acc over Carters Emer. Spillway built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is Carters Intake Acc over Carters Emer. Spillway 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Carters Intake Acc over Carters Emer. Spillway carry?
About 140 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Carters Intake Acc over Carters Emer. Spillway?
The structure is 280 ft (85.4 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Carters Intake Acc over Carters Emer. Spillway?
It is owned by the Corps of Engineers (Civil).