West Lake Drive over Middle Oconee Riv Trib
GoodClarke County, Georgia · 2.2 MI SW of Athens Town · Structure no. 000000005900570
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 27 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,150
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
West Lake Drive over Middle Oconee Riv Trib is a steel culvert carrying West Lake Drive over Middle Oconee Riv Trib in Clarke County, Georgia. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 9,150 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,775 by 2031. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was West Lake Drive over Middle Oconee Riv Trib built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is West Lake Drive over Middle Oconee Riv Trib 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does West Lake Drive over Middle Oconee Riv Trib carry?
About 9,150 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is West Lake Drive over Middle Oconee Riv Trib?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns West Lake Drive over Middle Oconee Riv Trib?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.