US Bridges

Pinehurst Road over I-75 @ 116.63 (exit 117)

FairPosted for load

Dooly County, Georgia · 0.5 MI E of Pinehurst · Structure no. 000000009300460

Built
1961
64 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
200 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
640
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pinehurst Road over I-75 @ 116.63 (exit 117) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pinehurst Road over I-75 @ 116.63 (exit 117) in Dooly County, Georgia. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 years old, older than the Georgia average of 47.5 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 640 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 555 by 2032. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).

Location

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CarriesPinehurst Road
CrossesI-75 @ 116.63 (exit 117)
Location0.5 MI E of Pinehurst
RouteCounty Highway 679
CountyDooly County
StateGeorgia
Coordinates32.19165, -83.74777
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating32 US tons
Inventory rating19 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length200 ft (61 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic640 (2024)
Projected traffic555 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed16.8 mi (27 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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$1.2 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Pinehurst Road over I-75 @ 116.63 (exit 117) built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pinehurst Road over I-75 @ 116.63 (exit 117) in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.

How much traffic does Pinehurst Road over I-75 @ 116.63 (exit 117) carry?

About 640 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Pinehurst Road over I-75 @ 116.63 (exit 117)?

The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Pinehurst Road over I-75 @ 116.63 (exit 117)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.