US Bridges

South Baggett Road over I-20

FairPosted for load

Douglas County, Georgia · 4.2 MI W of Douglasville · Structure no. 000000009700160

Built
1974
51 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
311 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
180
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

South Baggett Road over I-20 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying South Baggett Road over I-20 in Douglas County, Georgia. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 5 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 180 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,895 by 2032. The structure is 311 ft (94.8 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSouth Baggett Road
CrossesI-20
Location4.2 MI W of Douglasville
RouteCounty Highway 210
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.7191, -84.80994
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating22.9 US tons
Inventory rating14 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 15
Structure length311 ft (94.8 m)
Longest span102 ft (31.1 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.5 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic180 (2024)
Projected traffic2,895 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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$1.8 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was South Baggett Road over I-20 built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.

What condition is South Baggett Road over I-20 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does South Baggett Road over I-20 carry?

About 180 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is South Baggett Road over I-20?

The structure is 311 ft (94.8 m) long with a longest span of 102 ft (31.1 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns South Baggett Road over I-20?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.