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O. Pendergrass Rd over Middle Oconee River

Jackson County, Georgia · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

O. Pendergrass Rd over Middle Oconee River in Jackson County, Georgia, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 3,500 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 3 of the 121 inventoried bridges in Jackson County rated poor (2.5%); 3 (2.5%) are rated poor.
A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.

Component ratings

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
I-85 over Walnut Creek Trib	1963	61,700	Good
I-85 N/B and S/B over Walnut Creek	2022	61,700	Good
I-85 N/B and S/B over CSX Railroad	2022	61,700	Good
I-85 N/B and S/B over Middle Oconee River	2022	61,700	Good
I-85 over Gravelly Creek	1963	54,300	Good
I-85 (SR 403) over North Oconee River	2024	54,300	Good