Ocean Highway over Port Entrance
GoodChatham County, Georgia · 5.5 Miles North of Sav. · Structure no. 000000005150730
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 142 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,710
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ocean Highway over Port Entrance is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ocean Highway over Port Entrance in Chatham County, Georgia. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 7,710 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,500 by 2031. The structure is 142 ft (43.3 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ocean Highway over Port Entrance built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ocean Highway over Port Entrance 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Ocean Highway over Port Entrance carry?
About 7,710 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Ocean Highway over Port Entrance?
The structure is 142 ft (43.3 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns Ocean Highway over Port Entrance?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.