US 19 SR 3 over Kinchafoonee Creek
FairLee County, Georgia · 0.2 MI N of Dougherty Cl · Structure no. 000000017700010
- Built
- 1949
- 76 years old, rebuilt 1985
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 360 ft
- 9 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 20,300
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 19 SR 3 over Kinchafoonee Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 19 SR 3 over Kinchafoonee Creek in Lee County, Georgia. It was built in 1949 and reconstructed in 1985, so it is 76 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 20,300 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,620 by 2032. The structure is 360 ft (109.7 m) long and 87 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 19 SR 3 over Kinchafoonee Creek built?
It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1985.
What condition is US 19 SR 3 over Kinchafoonee Creek 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does US 19 SR 3 over Kinchafoonee Creek carry?
About 20,300 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is US 19 SR 3 over Kinchafoonee Creek?
The structure is 360 ft (109.7 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 87 ft wide.
Who owns US 19 SR 3 over Kinchafoonee Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.