US Bridges

N Decatur Street over Oconee River Trib

Fair

Laurens County, Georgia · City of Dublin · Structure no. 000000017500960

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
30 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,430
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

N Decatur Street over Oconee River Trib is a concrete culvert carrying N Decatur Street over Oconee River Trib in Laurens County, Georgia. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 years old, younger 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 1,430 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,520 by 2032. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesN Decatur Street
CrossesOconee River Trib
LocationCity of Dublin
RouteCity Street 1911
StateGeorgia
Coordinates32.54651, -82.90264
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,430 (2024)
Projected traffic2,520 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was N Decatur Street over Oconee River Trib built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is N Decatur Street over Oconee 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does N Decatur Street over Oconee River Trib carry?

About 1,430 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is N Decatur Street over Oconee River Trib?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).

Who owns N Decatur Street over Oconee River Trib?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.