US Bridges

Levans Road over I-20 Wbl

Good

Carroll County, Georgia · 3.5 MI SW of Temple · Structure no. 000000004500520

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
201 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
750
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Levans Road over I-20 Wbl is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Levans Road over I-20 Wbl in Carroll County, Georgia. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 years old, older 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 750 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,590 by 2031. The structure is 201 ft (61.3 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesLevans Road
CrossesI-20 Wbl
Location3.5 MI SW of Temple
RouteCounty Highway 291
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.69936, -85.06947
Functional classRural Local

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 inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating34 US tons
Inventory rating20 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 15
Structure length201 ft (61.3 m)
Longest span91 ft (27.7 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.5 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic750 (2024)
Projected traffic1,590 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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$1.2 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Levans Road over I-20 Wbl built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is Levans Road over I-20 Wbl 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Levans Road over I-20 Wbl carry?

About 750 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Levans Road over I-20 Wbl?

The structure is 201 ft (61.3 m) long with a longest span of 91 ft (27.7 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Levans Road over I-20 Wbl?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.