E Beach Causeway over Blackbank River Trib
FairPosted for loadGlynn County, Georgia · Saint Simons Island · Structure no. 000000012750030
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,340
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
E Beach Causeway over Blackbank River Trib is a concrete slab carrying E Beach Causeway over Blackbank River Trib in Glynn County, Georgia. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 3,340 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,590 by 2031. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was E Beach Causeway over Blackbank River Trib built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is E Beach Causeway over Blackbank River Trib 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 2024.
How much traffic does E Beach Causeway over Blackbank River Trib carry?
About 3,340 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is E Beach Causeway over Blackbank River Trib?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns E Beach Causeway over Blackbank River Trib?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.