Bells Ferry Road over Oconee River

Fair Condition62 years old600 vehicles/day

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyWheeler
Location16 Mi SE Of Glenwood
CarriesBells Ferry Road
CrossesOconee River
Coordinates31.98095, -82.54628

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour CriticalUnknown

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length478.0 ft (145.7 m)
Max Span100.1 ft (30.5 m)
Deck Width30.5 ft (9.3 m)
Deck Area1355.0 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1964

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic600 (2024)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection724
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000030900270

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