Project: Interstate 16

Summary

I-16 stretches 166.81 miles from the port city of Savannah to its western terminus at I-75 in Macon.

Characteristics and Setting

Classification/Type New Highway/Freeway
Transportation Mode Highway
Usage 70,000
Length (mi) 167.00
Economic Distress 0.98
Population Density (ppl/sq mi) 126
Population Growth Rate (%) 5.9%
Employment Growth Rate (%) 10.9%
Market Size 104,219
Airport Travel Distance (mi) 32.6431
Topography 5

Geography

Region Southeast
State GA
County Chatham Effingham, Bryan, Twiggs, Bibb, Bulloch, Bleckley, Candler, Laurens, Treutlen, Wilkinson, Emanuel
City Savannah to Macom
Urban/Class Level Metro
Local Area N/A
Impact Area N/A
Transportation System None

Timing

Initial Study Date N/A
Post Construction Study Date 2002
Construction Start Date 1963
Construction End Date 1978
Months Duration N/A

Costs

Project Year of Expenditure (YOE) N/A
Planned Cost (YOE $) N/A
Actual Cost (YOE $) $68,000,000
Actual Cost (2022$) $559,440,900

Pre/Post Conditions

NOTE: All pre/post dollar values are in 2022$

Transportation

Measure Pre project Post project Change % Change

Impacts

NOTE: All impact dollar values are in 2022$

Measure Total

Case Location

View Map

Narrative

INTERSTATE 16 ? GEORGIA

Attachments

Interstate 16 - Georgia