US Bridges

Lagrange Bypass over CSX Railroad

Fair

Troup County, Georgia · East Edge of Lagrange · Structure no. 000000028500210

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
137 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
17,500
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lagrange Bypass over CSX Railroad is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lagrange Bypass over CSX Railroad in Troup County, Georgia. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 years old, older than the Georgia average of 47.5 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 17,500 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,145 by 2032. The structure is 137 ft (41.8 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesLagrange Bypass
CrossesCSX Railroad
LocationEast Edge of Lagrange
RouteState Highway 14
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.04896, -84.98401
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating38.9 US tons
Inventory rating22.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length137 ft (41.8 m)
Longest span46 ft (14 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.2 m)
Roadway width43 ft (13.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,500 (2024)
Projected traffic23,145 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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$803,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Lagrange Bypass over CSX Railroad built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lagrange Bypass over CSX Railroad in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in November 2023.

How much traffic does Lagrange Bypass over CSX Railroad carry?

About 17,500 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Lagrange Bypass over CSX Railroad?

The structure is 137 ft (41.8 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns Lagrange Bypass over CSX Railroad?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.