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US 278 (ebl) over NS Railroad

Paulding County, Georgia · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

US 278 (ebl) over NS Railroad in Paulding County, Georgia, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 40,600 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 60 of the 84 inventoried bridges in Paulding County rated good (71.4%); 0 (0.0%) are rated poor.
A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.

Component ratings


Structure	Prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 170 ft
Location	2.25 Mi SE of Dallas
NBI structure number	000000022300320
Condition class	Good

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Georgia department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US 278 (wbl) over NS Railroad	1990	32,160	Good
SR-120 over Powder Springs Crk Trib	1997	31,900	Good
US 278 (ebl) over Pumpkinvine Creek	1992	22,100	Good
State Route 120 over Powder Springs Creek	1997	20,251	Fair
Bill Carruth Pkwy over Silver Comet Trail	2001	18,600	Good
West Hiram Pkwy over NS Rr/ck.	2001	18,600	Good