Ocean Highway over Norfolk Southern Railroa
GoodChatham County, Georgia · 5 MI N of Savannah · Structure no. 000000005150800
- Built
- 2011
- 14 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 177 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,020
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ocean Highway over Norfolk Southern Railroa is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ocean Highway over Norfolk Southern Railroa in Chatham County, Georgia. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 5,020 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,000 by 2031. The structure is 177 ft (53.9 m) long and 43 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 Norfolk Southern Railroa built?
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ocean Highway over Norfolk Southern Railroa 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Ocean Highway over Norfolk Southern Railroa carry?
About 5,020 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Ocean Highway over Norfolk Southern Railroa?
The structure is 177 ft (53.9 m) long with a longest span of 119 ft (36.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Ocean Highway over Norfolk Southern Railroa?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.