W. Lakeshore Drive over Tar Creek Trib
GoodWhitfield County, Georgia · In West Dalton · Structure no. 000000031350630
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,900
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
W. Lakeshore Drive over Tar Creek Trib is a concrete culvert carrying W. Lakeshore Drive over Tar Creek Trib in Whitfield County, Georgia. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 1,900 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,652 by 2031. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was W. Lakeshore Drive over Tar Creek Trib built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is W. Lakeshore Drive over Tar Creek Trib 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does W. Lakeshore Drive over Tar Creek Trib carry?
About 1,900 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is W. Lakeshore Drive over Tar Creek Trib?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).
Who owns W. Lakeshore Drive over Tar Creek Trib?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.