US Bridges

I-185 over Cs 14006 Cusseta RD - RR

Good

Muscogee County, Georgia · 6.9 MI SE of Columbus · Structure no. 000000021500500

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
394 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
41,600
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-185 over Cs 14006 Cusseta RD - RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-185 over Cs 14006 Cusseta RD - RR in Muscogee County, Georgia. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older 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 41,600 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 61,500 by 2031. The structure is 394 ft (120.1 m) long and 138 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-185
CrossesCs 14006 Cusseta RD - RR
Location6.9 MI SE of Columbus
RouteInterstate 185
StateGeorgia
Coordinates32.42559, -84.92739
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42 US tons
Inventory rating24.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length394 ft (120.1 m)
Longest span92 ft (28 m)
Deck width138 ft (42.1 m)
Roadway width133 ft (40.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic41,600 (2024)
Projected traffic61,500 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$4.8 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-185 over Cs 14006 Cusseta RD - RR built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-185 over Cs 14006 Cusseta RD - RR 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does I-185 over Cs 14006 Cusseta RD - RR carry?

About 41,600 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is I-185 over Cs 14006 Cusseta RD - RR?

The structure is 394 ft (120.1 m) long with a longest span of 92 ft (28 m) and a deck 138 ft wide.

Who owns I-185 over Cs 14006 Cusseta RD - RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.