Wilson-Caldwell RD over Mills Creek
FairWhitfield County, Georgia · 1.8 MI N of Cohutta · Structure no. 000000031350240
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 450
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Wilson-Caldwell RD over Mills Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wilson-Caldwell RD over Mills Creek in Whitfield 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 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 450 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 900 by 2031. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Wilson-Caldwell RD over Mills Creek built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is Wilson-Caldwell RD over Mills Creek 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Wilson-Caldwell RD over Mills Creek carry?
About 450 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Wilson-Caldwell RD over Mills Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Wilson-Caldwell RD over Mills Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.