US Bridges

US 41/ SR 3 over CR 307-CSX RR (340563P)

Good

Whitfield County, Georgia · In South Tunnel Hill · Structure no. 000000031350840

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
211 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
9,780
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 41/ SR 3 over CR 307-CSX RR (340563P) is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 41/ SR 3 over CR 307-CSX RR (340563P) in Whitfield County, Georgia. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 9,780 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,385 by 2031. The structure is 211 ft (64.3 m) long and 81 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesUS 41/ SR 3
CrossesCR 307-CSX RR (340563P)
LocationIn South Tunnel Hill
RouteU.S. Route 41
StateGeorgia
Coordinates34.84098, -85.04674
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53.9 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length211 ft (64.3 m)
Longest span91 ft (27.7 m)
Deck width81 ft (24.7 m)
Roadway width66 ft (20.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,780 (2024)
Projected traffic17,385 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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$2.2 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 41/ SR 3 over CR 307-CSX RR (340563P) built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 41/ SR 3 over CR 307-CSX RR (340563P) 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does US 41/ SR 3 over CR 307-CSX RR (340563P) carry?

About 9,780 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is US 41/ SR 3 over CR 307-CSX RR (340563P)?

The structure is 211 ft (64.3 m) long with a longest span of 91 ft (27.7 m) and a deck 81 ft wide.

Who owns US 41/ SR 3 over CR 307-CSX RR (340563P)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.