US Bridges

SR 300 over Flint River Trib

Good

Dougherty County, Georgia · App 5.3 MI NE of Albany · Structure no. 000000009500610

Built
1937
88 years old, rebuilt 1980
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
45 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
7,000
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 300 over Flint River Trib is a concrete culvert carrying SR 300 over Flint River Trib in Dougherty County, Georgia. It was built in 1937 and reconstructed in 1980, so it is 88 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.

It carries about 7,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,935 by 2032. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 23 mi (37 km).

CarriesSR 300
CrossesFlint River Trib
LocationApp 5.3 MI NE of Albany
RouteState Highway 300
StateGeorgia
Coordinates31.61253, -84.03686
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,000 (2024)
Projected traffic13,935 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed23 mi (37 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$408,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 300 over Flint River Trib built?

It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1980.

What condition is SR 300 over Flint River Trib 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does SR 300 over Flint River Trib carry?

About 7,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SR 300 over Flint River Trib?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns SR 300 over Flint River Trib?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.