Truman Parkway over Vernon River
GoodChatham County, Georgia · City of Savannah · Structure no. 000000005150880
- Built
- 2013
- 12 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 5,041 ft
- 104 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 41,100
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Truman Parkway over Vernon River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Truman Parkway over Vernon River in Chatham County, Georgia. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 41,100 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 44,360 by 2033. The structure is 5,041 ft (1,536.5 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Truman Parkway over Vernon River built?
It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.
What condition is Truman Parkway over Vernon 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Truman Parkway over Vernon River carry?
About 41,100 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Truman Parkway over Vernon River?
The structure is 5,041 ft (1,536.5 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.
Who owns Truman Parkway over Vernon River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.