US Bridges

Pooler Parkway over I-16 (sr 404 )

Good

Chatham County, Georgia · 8.5MI W of Savannah · Structure no. 000000005150570

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
301 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
18,100
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pooler Parkway over I-16 (sr 404 ) is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pooler Parkway over I-16 (sr 404 ) in Chatham County, Georgia. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 18,100 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,345 by 2031. The structure is 301 ft (91.7 m) long and 116 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesPooler Parkway
CrossesI-16 (sr 404 )
Location8.5MI W of Savannah
RouteCounty Highway 1269
StateGeorgia
Coordinates32.08405, -81.27981
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 length301 ft (91.7 m)
Longest span106 ft (32.3 m)
Deck width116 ft (35.3 m)
Roadway width92 ft (28 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,100 (2024)
Projected traffic12,345 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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$3.7 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Pooler Parkway over I-16 (sr 404 ) built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pooler Parkway over I-16 (sr 404 ) 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 Pooler Parkway over I-16 (sr 404 ) carry?

About 18,100 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Pooler Parkway over I-16 (sr 404 )?

The structure is 301 ft (91.7 m) long with a longest span of 106 ft (32.3 m) and a deck 116 ft wide.

Who owns Pooler Parkway over I-16 (sr 404 )?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.