Ocean Highway over Ogeechee River
GoodChatham County, Georgia · 7 Miles SW of Savannah · Structure no. 000000005150760
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 280 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 26,700
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ocean Highway over Ogeechee River is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ocean Highway over Ogeechee River in Chatham County, Georgia. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 26,700 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,620 by 2031. The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long and 99 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. |
| 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 Ogeechee River built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ocean Highway over Ogeechee River 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 Ocean Highway over Ogeechee River carry?
About 26,700 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Ocean Highway over Ogeechee River?
The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 99 ft wide.
Who owns Ocean Highway over Ogeechee River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.