US Bridges

Epps Bridge Road/ over SR 10 Loop

Good

Oconee County, Georgia · 3.5 MI E of Eastville · Structure no. 000000021900200

Built
1987
38 years old, rebuilt 1995
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
327 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
28,000
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Epps Bridge Road/ over SR 10 Loop is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Epps Bridge Road/ over SR 10 Loop in Oconee County, Georgia. It was built in 1987 and reconstructed in 1995, so it is 38 years old, younger 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 28,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 43,290 by 2032. The structure is 327 ft (99.7 m) long and 91 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesEpps Bridge Road/
CrossesSR 10 Loop
Location3.5 MI E of Eastville
RouteU.S. Route 29
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.91273, -83.45112
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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 inspectionAugust 2023
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 geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating25.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length327 ft (99.7 m)
Longest span117 ft (35.7 m)
Deck width91 ft (27.8 m)
Roadway width88 ft (26.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic28,000 (2024)
Projected traffic43,290 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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$3 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Epps Bridge Road/ over SR 10 Loop built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1995.

What condition is Epps Bridge Road/ over SR 10 Loop 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 Epps Bridge Road/ over SR 10 Loop carry?

About 28,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Epps Bridge Road/ over SR 10 Loop?

The structure is 327 ft (99.7 m) long with a longest span of 117 ft (35.7 m) and a deck 91 ft wide.

Who owns Epps Bridge Road/ over SR 10 Loop?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.