FAS 2493 over Canoochee River
FairPosted for loadEvans County, Georgia · 2 MI N of Claxton · Structure no. 000000010900260
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 408 ft
- 12 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 690
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 2493 over Canoochee River is a concrete tee beam carrying FAS 2493 over Canoochee River in Evans County, Georgia. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 690 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,365 by 2031. The structure is 408 ft (124.4 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 2493 over Canoochee River built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 2493 over Canoochee 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does FAS 2493 over Canoochee River carry?
About 690 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is FAS 2493 over Canoochee River?
The structure is 408 ft (124.4 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 2493 over Canoochee River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.