SR 3 - US 41 (nbl) over Drowning Bear Creek

Good Condition33 years old12,300 vehicles/day

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyWhitfield
Location4 Mi SE Of Dalton
CarriesSR 3 - US 41 (nbl)
CrossesDrowning Bear Creek
Coordinates34.72522, -84.93954

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour CriticalUnknown

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length140.1 ft (42.7 m)
Max Span49.9 ft (15.2 m)
Deck Width43.3 ft (13.2 m)
Deck Area563.6 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1993

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic12,300 (2024)
Truck Traffic16%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection624
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000031350720

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