US Bridges

US 80/SR 22 over I-75 (exit 162) @162.06

Good

Bibb County, Georgia · In SE Macon · Structure no. 000000002100260

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
265 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
22,700
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 80/SR 22 over I-75 (exit 162) @162.06 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 80/SR 22 over I-75 (exit 162) @162.06 in Bibb County, Georgia. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 22,700 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,060 by 2032. The structure is 265 ft (80.8 m) long and 101 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS 80/SR 22
CrossesI-75 (exit 162) @162.06
LocationIn SE Macon
RouteU.S. Route 80
StateGeorgia
Coordinates32.81412, -83.65584
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.9 US tons
Inventory rating38.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length265 ft (80.8 m)
Longest span79 ft (24.1 m)
Deck width101 ft (30.9 m)
Roadway width89 ft (27.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic22,700 (2024)
Projected traffic21,060 by 2032
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

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$2.4 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 80/SR 22 over I-75 (exit 162) @162.06 built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 80/SR 22 over I-75 (exit 162) @162.06 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does US 80/SR 22 over I-75 (exit 162) @162.06 carry?

About 22,700 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is US 80/SR 22 over I-75 (exit 162) @162.06?

The structure is 265 ft (80.8 m) long with a longest span of 79 ft (24.1 m) and a deck 101 ft wide.

Who owns US 80/SR 22 over I-75 (exit 162) @162.06?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.