Fs Route 56 over Canoochee River Swamp
GoodBryan County, Georgia · 6345-3600 (taro Dz) · Structure no. DAPFORSTE000043
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 42 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 300
- 2015 count
- Owner
- Federal
- Army
About this bridge
Fs Route 56 over Canoochee River Swamp is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Fs Route 56 over Canoochee River Swamp in Bryan County, Georgia. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 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 300 vehicles a day, roughly 40% of them trucks, projected to reach 300 by 2046. The structure is 42 ft (12.7 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Fs Route 56 over Canoochee River Swamp built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is Fs Route 56 over Canoochee River Swamp 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 2024.
How much traffic does Fs Route 56 over Canoochee River Swamp carry?
About 300 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 40% are trucks.
How long is Fs Route 56 over Canoochee River Swamp?
The structure is 42 ft (12.7 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns Fs Route 56 over Canoochee River Swamp?
It is owned by the Army.