US Bridges

Milledge Road over SR 28

Good

Richmond County, Georgia · 12.9 MI NE of Hephzibah · Structure no. 000000024500730

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
151 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6,400
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Milledge Road over SR 28 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Milledge Road over SR 28 in Richmond County, Georgia. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 6,400 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,360 by 2032. The structure is 151 ft (46 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesMilledge Road
CrossesSR 28
Location12.9 MI NE of Hephzibah
RouteCounty Highway 2346
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.48707, -82.00685
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 inspectionJanuary 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 rating59 US tons
Inventory rating34.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length151 ft (46 m)
Longest span76 ft (23.2 m)
Deck width64 ft (19.6 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,400 (2024)
Projected traffic9,360 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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$885,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Milledge Road over SR 28 built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is Milledge Road over SR 28 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Milledge Road over SR 28 carry?

About 6,400 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Milledge Road over SR 28?

The structure is 151 ft (46 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.

Who owns Milledge Road over SR 28?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.