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SR 204 over Tidal Canal

Chatham County, Georgia · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

SR 204 over Tidal Canal in Chatham County, Georgia, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 59,600 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 199 of the 268 inventoried bridges in Chatham County rated good (74.3%); 3 (1.1%) are rated poor.
A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.

Component ratings

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Georgia department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
I-95 (nbl) over SR 26 (US 80)	1976	96,600	Good
I-95 (nbl) over Pipe Makers Canal	1976	96,600	Good
I-95 over Ogeechee River Overflow	1970	93,400	Good
I-95 over Ogeechee River Trib	1970	93,400	Good
I-95 over SR 204	1970	93,000	Fair
I-95 over Little Ogeechee River	1969	93,000	Fair