US Bridges

Airport Road over I-95 (sr 405)

Good

Chatham County, Georgia · 2 MI N of Pooler · Structure no. 000000005101760

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
262 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
36,000
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Airport Road over I-95 (sr 405) is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Airport Road over I-95 (sr 405) in Chatham County, Georgia. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 36,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,050 by 2032. The structure is 262 ft (79.9 m) long and 115 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesAirport Road
CrossesI-95 (sr 405)
Location2 MI N of Pooler
RouteCity Street 1269
StateGeorgia
Coordinates32.1411, -81.24077
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 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 rating61.9 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length262 ft (79.9 m)
Longest span88 ft (26.8 m)
Deck width115 ft (35.1 m)
Roadway width112 ft (34.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic36,000 (2024)
Projected traffic13,050 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$3.6 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Airport Road over I-95 (sr 405) built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is Airport Road over I-95 (sr 405) 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Airport Road over I-95 (sr 405) carry?

About 36,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Airport Road over I-95 (sr 405)?

The structure is 262 ft (79.9 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 115 ft wide.

Who owns Airport Road over I-95 (sr 405)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.