US Bridges

US 80 Ramp over Ramp to I-16 East

Good

Bibb County, Georgia · East Macon · Structure no. 000000002151140

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
785 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
4,350
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 80 Ramp over Ramp to I-16 East is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 80 Ramp over Ramp to I-16 East in Bibb County, Georgia. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. Its operating status is: new structure not yet open to traffic.

It carries about 4,350 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,500 by 2036. The structure is 785 ft (239.3 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS 80 Ramp
CrossesRamp to I-16 East
LocationEast Macon
RouteInterstate 16
StateGeorgia
Coordinates32.84419, -83.62511
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusNew structure not yet open to traffic
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating66.9 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length785 ft (239.3 m)
Longest span150 ft (45.7 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,350 (2024)
Projected traffic5,500 by 2036
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$104.7 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 80 Ramp over Ramp to I-16 East built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 80 Ramp over Ramp to I-16 East 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 Ramp over Ramp to I-16 East carry?

About 4,350 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is US 80 Ramp over Ramp to I-16 East?

The structure is 785 ft (239.3 m) long with a longest span of 150 ft (45.7 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns US 80 Ramp over Ramp to I-16 East?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.