US 76 SR 2 over Lake Burton
GoodRabun County, Georgia · 8 MI W of Clayton · Structure no. 000000024100010
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 500 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,810
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 76 SR 2 over Lake Burton is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 76 SR 2 over Lake Burton in Rabun 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 2,810 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,045 by 2032. The structure is 500 ft (152.4 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 76 SR 2 over Lake Burton built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 76 SR 2 over Lake Burton 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does US 76 SR 2 over Lake Burton carry?
About 2,810 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is US 76 SR 2 over Lake Burton?
The structure is 500 ft (152.4 m) long with a longest span of 195 ft (59.4 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns US 76 SR 2 over Lake Burton?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.