FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

NORTH LAKE DRIVE

Carrying NORTH LAKE DRIVE over FLAT CREEK TRIB

PEACHTREE CITY, Fayette, Georgia

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
41 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: NORTH LAKE DRIVE

The NORTH LAKE DRIVE bridge in Fayette, Georgia carries NORTH LAKE DRIVE over FLAT CREEK TRIB. It was built in 1986, making it 40 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 5 sections, stretching 10.7 meters (35 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 850 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Georgia bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 5/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 40.8 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How NORTH LAKE DRIVE compares

▲ 6.7
Load rating vs Georgia average (34.1 t)
Top 16%
Higher load rating than 84% of Georgia bridges
85
Bridges in Fayette · 3 in Poor condition
NORTH LAKE DRIVE 40.8 t
Georgia average 34.1 t

Live comparison across Georgia.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
76.7 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
45.0
Serviceability /30
29.0
Essentiality /15
7.7
Special reductions
−5.0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
5/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
40.8 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1986
Material
Steel
Number of Spans
5
Structure Length
10.7 m (35 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
850 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000011350320

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether NORTH LAKE DRIVE is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare NORTH LAKE DRIVE against other structures in Fayette and across Georgia. Georgia bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for NORTH LAKE DRIVE?

NORTH LAKE DRIVE in Fayette, Georgia on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is NORTH LAKE DRIVE inspected?

NORTH LAKE DRIVE's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 850 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. NORTH LAKE DRIVE is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for NORTH LAKE DRIVE?

NORTH LAKE DRIVE has an NBI inventory load rating of 40.8 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining NORTH LAKE DRIVE?

NORTH LAKE DRIVE is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is NORTH LAKE DRIVE and does age affect safety?

NORTH LAKE DRIVE was built in 1986, making it 40 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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