US Bridges

Sgoda Road over I-16 (sr 404)

Fair

Twiggs County, Georgia · 1.1 MI NE of Huber · Structure no. 000000028900380

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
289 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
2,650
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sgoda Road over I-16 (sr 404) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sgoda Road over I-16 (sr 404) in Twiggs County, Georgia. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 6 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 2,650 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,630 by 2031. The structure is 289 ft (88.1 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

Location

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CarriesSgoda Road
CrossesI-16 (sr 404)
Location1.1 MI NE of Huber
RouteCounty Highway 1617
CountyTwiggs County
StateGeorgia
Coordinates32.72057, -83.53167
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length289 ft (88.1 m)
Longest span86 ft (26.2 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,650 (2024)
Projected traffic3,630 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Sgoda Road over I-16 (sr 404) built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sgoda Road over I-16 (sr 404) 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 Sgoda Road over I-16 (sr 404) carry?

About 2,650 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Sgoda Road over I-16 (sr 404)?

The structure is 289 ft (88.1 m) long with a longest span of 86 ft (26.2 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Sgoda Road over I-16 (sr 404)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.