Lays Drive over Beech Creek Trib
FairBarrow County, Georgia · 1 MI E of Winder · Structure no. 000000001350440
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 27 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 430
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lays Drive over Beech Creek Trib is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lays Drive over Beech Creek Trib in Barrow County, Georgia. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger 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 430 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 510 by 2032. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lays Drive over Beech Creek Trib built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lays Drive over Beech Creek Trib 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Lays Drive over Beech Creek Trib carry?
About 430 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Lays Drive over Beech Creek Trib?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Lays Drive over Beech Creek Trib?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.