US Bridges

Fred Webb Road over Ochlockonee River

GoodPosted for load

Colquitt County, Georgia · App 7.5 MI SW of Moultrie · Structure no. 000000007151790

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
320 ft
10 main spans
Daily traffic
750
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Fred Webb Road over Ochlockonee River is a concrete tee beam carrying Fred Webb Road over Ochlockonee River in Colquitt County, Georgia. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 750 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 735 by 2032. The structure is 320 ft (97.5 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesFred Webb Road
CrossesOchlockonee River
LocationApp 7.5 MI SW of Moultrie
RouteCounty Highway 489
StateGeorgia
Coordinates31.10562, -83.83322
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating33 US tons
Inventory rating19 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans10
Design loadH 15
Structure length320 ft (97.5 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic750 (2024)
Projected traffic735 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Fred Webb Road over Ochlockonee River built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is Fred Webb Road over Ochlockonee 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 2023.

How much traffic does Fred Webb Road over Ochlockonee River carry?

About 750 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Fred Webb Road over Ochlockonee River?

The structure is 320 ft (97.5 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Fred Webb Road over Ochlockonee River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.