US Bridges

SR 22 Ramp over SR 22

Good

Muscogee County, Georgia · Northwest Columbus · Structure no. 000000021501420

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
244 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
24,700
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 22 Ramp over SR 22 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 22 Ramp over SR 22 in Muscogee County, Georgia. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 24,700 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,652 by 2031. The structure is 244 ft (74.4 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSR 22 Ramp
CrossesSR 22
LocationNorthwest Columbus
RouteState Highway 22
StateGeorgia
Coordinates32.51238, -84.99201
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating42 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length244 ft (74.4 m)
Longest span122 ft (37.2 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic24,700 (2024)
Projected traffic2,652 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$1 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 22 Ramp over SR 22 built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 22 Ramp over SR 22 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does SR 22 Ramp over SR 22 carry?

About 24,700 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SR 22 Ramp over SR 22?

The structure is 244 ft (74.4 m) long with a longest span of 122 ft (37.2 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns SR 22 Ramp over SR 22?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.