Oak Ridge Drive over Flint River
FairDougherty County, Georgia · Albany - Southside · Structure no. 000000009500580
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 640 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 16,900
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Oak Ridge Drive over Flint River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Oak Ridge Drive over Flint River in Dougherty County, Georgia. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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.
It carries about 16,900 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 31,275 by 2032. The structure is 640 ft (195.1 m) long and 86 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Oak Ridge Drive over Flint River built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is Oak Ridge Drive over Flint River 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Oak Ridge Drive over Flint River carry?
About 16,900 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Oak Ridge Drive over Flint River?
The structure is 640 ft (195.1 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.7 m) and a deck 86 ft wide.
Who owns Oak Ridge Drive over Flint River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.