Willshire Blvd. over Harmon Canal
FairChatham County, Georgia · 0.1 MI W of SR 204(IN Sav · Structure no. 000000005101410
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 62 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,795
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Willshire Blvd. over Harmon Canal is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying Willshire Blvd. over Harmon Canal in Chatham County, Georgia. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 4,795 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,880 by 2031. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Willshire Blvd. over Harmon Canal built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is Willshire Blvd. over Harmon 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Willshire Blvd. over Harmon Canal carry?
About 4,795 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Willshire Blvd. over Harmon Canal?
The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns Willshire Blvd. over Harmon Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.