I-85 NB over Hartwell Reservoir

Fair Condition65 years old25,400 vehicles/day

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyOconee
LocationGa/sc State Line
CarriesI-85 NB
CrossesHartwell Reservoir
Coordinates34.48376, -83.02837

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length737.9 ft (224.9 m)
Max Span82.0 ft (25 m)
Deck Width32.2 ft (9.8 m)
Deck Area2204.0 sq m
Main Spans9
Year Built1961

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic25,400 (2024)
Truck Traffic26%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection523
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000003710

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