US Bridges

Billy Carruth Pkwy over Mill Creek

Good

Paulding County, Georgia · 2 MI South of Hiram · Structure no. 000000022350980

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
690 ft
14 main spans
Daily traffic
11,256
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Billy Carruth Pkwy over Mill Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Billy Carruth Pkwy over Mill Creek in Paulding County, Georgia. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 11,256 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 33,075 by 2031. The structure is 690 ft (210.3 m) long and 75 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesBilly Carruth Pkwy
CrossesMill Creek
Location2 MI South of Hiram
RouteState Highway 1203
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.85855, -84.75436
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating33 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans14
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length690 ft (210.3 m)
Longest span140 ft (42.7 m)
Deck width75 ft (22.9 m)
Roadway width72 ft (21.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,256 (2024)
Projected traffic33,075 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$91.9 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Billy Carruth Pkwy over Mill Creek built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is Billy Carruth Pkwy over Mill 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Billy Carruth Pkwy over Mill Creek carry?

About 11,256 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Billy Carruth Pkwy over Mill Creek?

The structure is 690 ft (210.3 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.7 m) and a deck 75 ft wide.

Who owns Billy Carruth Pkwy over Mill Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.