Lake Shore Loop over Lake Olmstead
GoodRichmond County, Georgia · 13.8 MI NE of Hephizibah · Structure no. 000000024500870
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 144 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 930
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lake Shore Loop over Lake Olmstead is a concrete tee beam carrying Lake Shore Loop over Lake Olmstead in Richmond County, Georgia. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 930 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,320 by 2032. The structure is 144 ft (43.9 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 Lake Shore Loop over Lake Olmstead built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lake Shore Loop over Lake Olmstead 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Lake Shore Loop over Lake Olmstead carry?
About 930 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Lake Shore Loop over Lake Olmstead?
The structure is 144 ft (43.9 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Lake Shore Loop over Lake Olmstead?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.