North Avenue over North Oconee River
GoodPosted for loadClarke County, Georgia · Under RR Trussel Bridge · Structure no. 000000005900330
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 189 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,100
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
North Avenue over North Oconee River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying North Avenue over North Oconee River in Clarke County, Georgia. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 11,100 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,950 by 2032. The structure is 189 ft (57.6 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was North Avenue over North Oconee River built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is North Avenue over North Oconee 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does North Avenue over North Oconee River carry?
About 11,100 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is North Avenue over North Oconee River?
The structure is 189 ft (57.6 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.
Who owns North Avenue over North Oconee River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.