US Bridges

SR 169 over Canoochee River

Good

Evans County, Georgia · 0.5 Miles North of Inters · Structure no. 000000010950260

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
430 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
2,150
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 169 over Canoochee River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 169 over Canoochee River in Evans County, Georgia. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,150 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,042 by 1970. The structure is 430 ft (131.1 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 169
CrossesCanoochee River
Location0.5 Miles North of Inters
RouteState Highway 169
CountyEvans County
StateGeorgia
Coordinates32.2025, -81.95364
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating86 US tons
Inventory rating36.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7
Design loadHL 93
Structure length430 ft (131.1 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.9 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,150 (2024)
Projected traffic2,042 by 1970
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$57.3 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 169 over Canoochee River built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 169 over Canoochee River 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does SR 169 over Canoochee River carry?

About 2,150 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is SR 169 over Canoochee River?

The structure is 430 ft (131.1 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns SR 169 over Canoochee River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.