R.B. RUSSELL PKWY.
Carrying R.B. RUSSELL PKWY. over BAY GALL CREEK
WARNER ROBINS - SE SECT., Houston, Georgia
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: R.B. RUSSELL PKWY.
The R.B. RUSSELL PKWY. bridge in Houston, Georgia carries R.B. RUSSELL PKWY. over BAY GALL CREEK. It was built in 1978, making it 48 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 4 sections, stretching 48.8 meters (160 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 31,300 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Georgia bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 21.7 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How R.B. RUSSELL PKWY. compares
Live comparison across Georgia.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
PlainBridge-computedFHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1978
- Material
- Concrete
- Number of Spans
- 4
- Structure Length
- 48.8 m (160 ft)
- Deck Width
- 27.6 m (91 ft)
- Owner
- City/Municipal Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 31,300 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 000000015300640
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
- • At 7/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
- • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether R.B. RUSSELL PKWY. is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare R.B. RUSSELL PKWY. against other structures in Houston and across Georgia. Georgia bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for R.B. RUSSELL PKWY.?
R.B. RUSSELL PKWY. in Houston, Georgia has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is R.B. RUSSELL PKWY. inspected?
R.B. RUSSELL PKWY.'s responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 31,300 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. R.B. RUSSELL PKWY. is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for R.B. RUSSELL PKWY.?
R.B. RUSSELL PKWY. has an NBI inventory load rating of 21.7 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining R.B. RUSSELL PKWY.?
R.B. RUSSELL PKWY. is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
How old is R.B. RUSSELL PKWY. and does age affect safety?
R.B. RUSSELL PKWY. was built in 1978, making it 48 years old.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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