Jamestown Road over Satilla River Overflow
FairWare County, Georgia · 4 MI N of Waycross · Structure no. 000000029900540
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 297 ft
- 11 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,153
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Jamestown Road over Satilla River Overflow is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Jamestown Road over Satilla River Overflow in Ware County, Georgia. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 1,153 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 795 by 2032. The structure is 297 ft (90.5 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Jamestown Road over Satilla River Overflow built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is Jamestown Road over Satilla River Overflow 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 Jamestown Road over Satilla River Overflow carry?
About 1,153 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Jamestown Road over Satilla River Overflow?
The structure is 297 ft (90.5 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Jamestown Road over Satilla River Overflow?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.