I-185 over SR 85(US 27 Alt)(exit 7)
Muscogee County, Georgia · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- I-185 over SR 85(US 27 Alt)(exit 7) in Muscogee County, Georgia, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 1989, making it 56 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 68,800 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 168 of the 212 inventoried bridges in Muscogee County rated good (79.2%); 0 (0.0%) 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.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 154 ft |
| Location | SR 85- Central Columbus |
| NBI structure number | 000000021500670 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Georgia department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Muscogee County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-185 over Lindsey Creek | 1969 | 73,500 | Fair |
| I-185 over M-8026 Edgewood Road | 1969 | 73,500 | Good |
| I-185 over Cs 2202 College Drive | 1969 | 73,500 | Good |
| I-185 over SR 22 Spur (exit 6) | 1989 | 73,500 | Good |
| US 80 over Roaring Branch | 1985 | 70,400 | Good |
| I-185 over Lindsey Creek Trib | 1969 | 68,800 | Good |
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