Fenwick Street over Augusta Canal
FairRichmond County, Georgia · 12.7 MI NE of Hephzibah · Structure no. 000000024550140
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old, rebuilt 1989
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 460
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Fenwick Street over Augusta Canal is a concrete slab carrying Fenwick Street over Augusta Canal in Richmond County, Georgia. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 1989, so it is 85 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 5 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 460 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 735 by 2032. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 61 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Fenwick Street over Augusta Canal built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1989.
What condition is Fenwick Street over Augusta Canal 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Fenwick Street over Augusta Canal carry?
About 460 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Fenwick Street over Augusta Canal?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 61 ft wide.
Who owns Fenwick Street over Augusta Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.