Carrington Lake over Sweetwater Creek Trib
FairPaulding County, Georgia · 10 MI S of Dallas · Structure no. 000000022350640
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 33 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 540
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Carrington Lake over Sweetwater Creek Trib is a steel culvert carrying Carrington Lake over Sweetwater Creek Trib in Paulding County, Georgia. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 years old, younger 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 540 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,303 by 2031. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Carrington Lake over Sweetwater Creek Trib built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is Carrington Lake over Sweetwater Creek Trib 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Carrington Lake over Sweetwater Creek Trib carry?
About 540 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Carrington Lake over Sweetwater Creek Trib?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).
Who owns Carrington Lake over Sweetwater Creek Trib?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.