Houlihan Bridge over Savannah River
GoodChatham County, Georgia · 1 MI NE Port Wentworth · Structure no. 000000005151340
- Built
- 2024
- 1 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 2,650 ft
- 25 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,140
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Houlihan Bridge over Savannah River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Houlihan Bridge over Savannah River in Chatham County, Georgia. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 5,140 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,125 by 2045. The structure is 2,650 ft (807.7 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Houlihan Bridge over Savannah River built?
It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.
What condition is Houlihan Bridge over Savannah 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 Houlihan Bridge over Savannah River carry?
About 5,140 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.
How long is Houlihan Bridge over Savannah River?
The structure is 2,650 ft (807.7 m) long with a longest span of 170 ft (51.8 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Houlihan Bridge over Savannah River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.