SR 6 - US 278 over Cedar Creek and Trail
GoodPolk County, Georgia · 0.6 MI W SR 1 Cedartown · Structure no. 000000023300220
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 120 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,160
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 6 - US 278 over Cedar Creek and Trail is a concrete tee beam carrying SR 6 - US 278 over Cedar Creek and Trail in Polk County, Georgia. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 years old, older 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 4,160 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,665 by 2032. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 6 - US 278 over Cedar Creek and Trail built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 6 - US 278 over Cedar Creek and Trail 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 SR 6 - US 278 over Cedar Creek and Trail carry?
About 4,160 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SR 6 - US 278 over Cedar Creek and Trail?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns SR 6 - US 278 over Cedar Creek and Trail?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.