Candy Lane over Olley Creek
GoodPosted for loadCobb County, Georgia · 3.3 MI SW of Marietta · Structure no. 000000006751510
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 270
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Candy Lane over Olley Creek is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying Candy Lane over Olley Creek in Cobb County, Georgia. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 270 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,895 by 2032. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Candy Lane over Olley Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Candy Lane over Olley Creek 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Candy Lane over Olley Creek carry?
About 270 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Candy Lane over Olley Creek?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Candy Lane over Olley Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.