US Bridges

Old Hull Road over SR 8 SR8RAMP SR10L

Good

Clarke County, Georgia · 1.8 MI NE of Athens Sq · Structure no. 000000005900530

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
290 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
7,250
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old Hull Road over SR 8 SR8RAMP SR10L is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Old Hull Road over SR 8 SR8RAMP SR10L in Clarke County, Georgia. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 7,250 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,305 by 2031. The structure is 290 ft (88.4 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesOld Hull Road
CrossesSR 8 SR8RAMP SR10L
Location1.8 MI NE of Athens Sq
RouteCity Street 343
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.97589, -83.35443
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating38.9 US tons
Inventory rating22.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length290 ft (88.4 m)
Longest span97 ft (29.6 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.8 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,250 (2024)
Projected traffic10,305 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Old Hull Road over SR 8 SR8RAMP SR10L built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old Hull Road over SR 8 SR8RAMP SR10L 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 2023.

How much traffic does Old Hull Road over SR 8 SR8RAMP SR10L carry?

About 7,250 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Old Hull Road over SR 8 SR8RAMP SR10L?

The structure is 290 ft (88.4 m) long with a longest span of 97 ft (29.6 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns Old Hull Road over SR 8 SR8RAMP SR10L?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.