US Bridges

Glass Bridge Road over Maple Creek(w. Point Lk)

Good

Troup County, Georgia · 6 MI SW of Lagrange · Structure no. 000000028501010

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
246 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
910
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Glass Bridge Road over Maple Creek(w. Point Lk) is a concrete tee beam carrying Glass Bridge Road over Maple Creek(w. Point Lk) 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 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 910 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,335 by 2032. The structure is 246 ft (75 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesGlass Bridge Road
CrossesMaple Creek(w. Point Lk)
Location6 MI SW of Lagrange
RouteCounty Highway 2095
StateGeorgia
Coordinates32.96209, -85.14893
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
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
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating40.9 US tons
Inventory rating22.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 15
Structure length246 ft (75 m)
Longest span41 ft (12.5 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic910 (2024)
Projected traffic1,335 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$1.4 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Glass Bridge Road over Maple Creek(w. Point Lk) built?

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

What condition is Glass Bridge Road over Maple Creek(w. Point Lk) 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Glass Bridge Road over Maple Creek(w. Point Lk) carry?

About 910 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Glass Bridge Road over Maple Creek(w. Point Lk)?

The structure is 246 ft (75 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Glass Bridge Road over Maple Creek(w. Point Lk)?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.