Sinkhole Road over Lotts Creek
GoodBulloch County, Georgia · 9 MI S of Statesboro · Structure no. 000000003150130
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old, rebuilt 2002
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 240 ft
- 12 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 330
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sinkhole Road over Lotts Creek is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying Sinkhole Road over Lotts Creek in Bulloch County, Georgia. It was built in 1976 and reconstructed in 2002, so it is 49 years old, older than the Georgia average of 47.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 330 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 495 by 2031. The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sinkhole Road over Lotts Creek built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2002.
What condition is Sinkhole Road over Lotts Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does Sinkhole Road over Lotts Creek carry?
About 330 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Sinkhole Road over Lotts Creek?
The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Sinkhole Road over Lotts Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.