Steel Bridge Road over Snuff Box Swamp
GoodMcIntosh County, Georgia · 2.5 MI SW of Townsend · Structure no. 000000019100420
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 100 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,153
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Steel Bridge Road over Snuff Box Swamp is a concrete slab carrying Steel Bridge Road over Snuff Box Swamp in McIntosh County, Georgia. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 1,153 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 255 by 2031. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 Steel Bridge Road over Snuff Box Swamp built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Steel Bridge Road over Snuff Box Swamp 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Steel Bridge Road over Snuff Box Swamp carry?
About 1,153 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Steel Bridge Road over Snuff Box Swamp?
The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Steel Bridge Road over Snuff Box Swamp?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.