Bridge conditions in Lincoln County, Georgia
32 inventoried bridges · 1 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
Lincoln County tracks close to typical: 1 of its 32 inventoried bridges (3.1%) are rated poor, against a national rate of about 7%.
- 1 of the 32 bridges in Lincoln County, Georgia, are rated in poor condition (3.1%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 23 bridges (71.9%) are rated good and 8 (25.0%) fair.
- The median Lincoln County bridge was built in 1979.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is SR 220 over Soap Creek (built 1952), carrying about 960 vehicles a day.
Good 71.9% · Fair 25.0% · Poor 3.1% of 32 bridges
Bridges rated poor
Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| SR 220 over Soap Creek | 1952 | 960 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| SR 47 over Little River | 2015 | 4,900 | Good |
| SR 47 over Dry Fork Creek | 1935 | 3,460 | Fair |
| SR 79 over Soap Creek | 1993 | 3,027 | Fair |
| US 378 / SR 43 over Savannah River | 2016 | 2,670 | Good |
| US 378 SR 43 over Soap Creek | 2018 | 2,360 | Good |
| SR 43 over Lloyd Creek | 1953 | 1,550 | Fair |
| SR 43 Connector over Dry Fork Creek Trib | 1998 | 1,540 | Good |
| SR 43 Connector over Dry Fork Creek | 1998 | 1,540 | Good |
| SR 79 over Mills Creek | 1954 | 1,100 | Fair |
| SR 220 over Dozier Branch | 1954 | 1,070 | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.
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