Lake Douglas Road over Swamp Creek
GoodPosted for loadGrady County, Georgia · App 3.3 MI W of Reno · Structure no. 000000013100490
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 105 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 290
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lake Douglas Road over Swamp Creek is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying Lake Douglas Road over Swamp Creek in Grady County, Georgia. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 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 290 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 480 by 2031. The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lake Douglas Road over Swamp Creek built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lake Douglas Road over Swamp 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Lake Douglas Road over Swamp Creek carry?
About 290 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Lake Douglas Road over Swamp Creek?
The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Lake Douglas Road over Swamp Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.