US Bridges

SR 133 over Ochlockonee River

Good

Colquitt County, Georgia · 5.5 MI NW of Moultrie · Structure no. 000000007152410

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete Continuous
Length
374 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
5,590
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 133 over Ochlockonee River is a concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 133 over Ochlockonee River in Colquitt County, Georgia. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 5,590 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,050 by 2044. The structure is 374 ft (114 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesSR 133
CrossesOchlockonee River
Location5.5 MI NW of Moultrie
RouteState Highway 133
StateGeorgia
Coordinates31.24689, -83.83424
Functional classRural 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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating87 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHL 93
Structure length374 ft (114 m)
Longest span102 ft (31.1 m)
Deck width39 ft (12 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,590 (2024)
Projected traffic21,050 by 2044
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$49.8 million (2023 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 133 over Ochlockonee River built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 133 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does SR 133 over Ochlockonee River carry?

About 5,590 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is SR 133 over Ochlockonee River?

The structure is 374 ft (114 m) long with a longest span of 102 ft (31.1 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns SR 133 over Ochlockonee River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.