US Bridges

SR 88 over Hannah Branch

Good

Jefferson County, Georgia · 3.3 Miles South East of a · Structure no. 000000016350620

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,440
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 88 over Hannah Branch is a concrete culvert carrying SR 88 over Hannah Branch in Jefferson County, Georgia. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 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 4,440 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,000 by 2035. The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesSR 88
CrossesHannah Branch
Location3.3 Miles South East of a
RouteState Highway 88
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.14734, -82.50028
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
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 rating99 US tons
Inventory rating99 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length22 ft (6.6 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 traffic4,440 (2024)
Projected traffic6,000 by 2035
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

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$807.6 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 88 over Hannah Branch built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 88 over Hannah Branch 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does SR 88 over Hannah Branch carry?

About 4,440 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is SR 88 over Hannah Branch?

The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns SR 88 over Hannah Branch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.