US Bridges

ST Sebastian Way over Hawks Gully

Good

Richmond County, Georgia · 12.8 MI NE of Hephizibah · Structure no. 000000024550840

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
72 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
7,050
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

ST Sebastian Way over Hawks Gully is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying ST Sebastian Way over Hawks Gully in Richmond County, Georgia. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 7,050 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,355 by 2032. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 94 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesST Sebastian Way
CrossesHawks Gully
Location12.8 MI NE of Hephizibah
RouteCounty Highway 2466
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.47907, -81.97993
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating85 US tons
Inventory rating39.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length72 ft (21.9 m)
Longest span72 ft (21.9 m)
Deck width94 ft (28.5 m)
Roadway width76 ft (23.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,050 (2024)
Projected traffic2,355 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$652,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was ST Sebastian Way over Hawks Gully built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is ST Sebastian Way over Hawks Gully 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 ST Sebastian Way over Hawks Gully carry?

About 7,050 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is ST Sebastian Way over Hawks Gully?

The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 94 ft wide.

Who owns ST Sebastian Way over Hawks Gully?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.