US Bridges

Westcross Road over Green Island RD

Good

Chatham County, Georgia · 1 Mile South of 204 SP · Structure no. 000000005150780

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
126 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,706
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Westcross Road over Green Island RD is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Westcross Road over Green Island RD in Chatham County, Georgia. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 1,706 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 11 by 2030. The structure is 126 ft (38.4 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesWestcross Road
CrossesGreen Island RD
Location1 Mile South of 204 SP
RouteCounty Highway 99999
StateGeorgia
Coordinates31.92543, -81.05977
Functional classRural 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 inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.9 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length126 ft (38.4 m)
Longest span63 ft (19.2 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.4 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,706 (2024)
Projected traffic11 by 2030
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$738,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Westcross Road over Green Island RD built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is Westcross Road over Green Island RD 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Westcross Road over Green Island RD carry?

About 1,706 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Westcross Road over Green Island RD?

The structure is 126 ft (38.4 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns Westcross Road over Green Island RD?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.