Access RD Lock Dam over Lock & Dam New Sav Bluff
FairRichmond County, Georgia · South Side Augusta Ga · Structure no. CEPSASGALD00001
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete
- Length
- 116 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 2020 count
- Owner
- Federal
- Corps of Engineers (Civil)
About this bridge
Access RD Lock Dam over Lock & Dam New Sav Bluff is a concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Access RD Lock Dam over Lock & Dam New Sav Bluff in Richmond County, Georgia. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 years old, younger 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 150 vehicles a day, projected to reach 200 by 2043. The structure is 116 ft (35.3 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Access RD Lock Dam over Lock & Dam New Sav Bluff built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is Access RD Lock Dam over Lock & Dam New Sav Bluff 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Access RD Lock Dam over Lock & Dam New Sav Bluff carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is Access RD Lock Dam over Lock & Dam New Sav Bluff?
The structure is 116 ft (35.3 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Access RD Lock Dam over Lock & Dam New Sav Bluff?
It is owned by the Corps of Engineers (Civil).