US 80/ SR 26 over Oconee River
FairLaurens County, Georgia · NE Dublin City Limits · Structure no. 000000017500170
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 770 ft
- 9 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25,100
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 80/ SR 26 over Oconee River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 80/ SR 26 over Oconee River in Laurens County, Georgia. It was built in 1952, so it is 73 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.
It carries about 25,100 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 36,090 by 2032. The structure is 770 ft (234.7 m) long and 70 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 80/ SR 26 over Oconee River built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 80/ SR 26 over Oconee 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does US 80/ SR 26 over Oconee River carry?
About 25,100 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is US 80/ SR 26 over Oconee River?
The structure is 770 ft (234.7 m) long with a longest span of 150 ft (45.7 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.
Who owns US 80/ SR 26 over Oconee River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.