Ocean Highway over Dundee Canal
FairChatham County, Georgia · City of Garden City · Structure no. 000000005100510
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 72 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,100
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ocean Highway over Dundee Canal is a concrete tee beam carrying Ocean Highway over Dundee Canal in Chatham County, Georgia. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 years old, older than the Georgia average of 47.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 14,100 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,425 by 2031. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 73 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ocean Highway over Dundee Canal built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ocean Highway over Dundee Canal in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does Ocean Highway over Dundee Canal carry?
About 14,100 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Ocean Highway over Dundee Canal?
The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 73 ft wide.
Who owns Ocean Highway over Dundee Canal?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.