GDOT Update for Macon-Bibb County Bridges

Staff Report

Wednesday, July 27th, 2022

The Total of 8 Bridges on US 41/SR 11/SR 49 over Rocky Creek, Rocky Creek Overflow, Tobesofkee Creek and Tobesofkee Creek Overflow will be Open to Traffic Beginning July 27
 
This project began in 2019, and after much work on the eight bridges, GDOT is excited to announce this project is near completion. All eight bridges will be open to traffic on Wednesday, July 27, 2022. The contractor will be shifting northbound traffic to its final configuration and opening all southbound lanes. This shift will begin approximately at 6:00 pm and continue until its completed. There will be future traffic interruptions to complete the final asphalt course and striping.
 
The bridges are located in south Bibb County, along SR 11/SR 49/US 41/US 129 between the intersection of Houston Road on the south and the diverge of US 41/US 129 on the north. The roadway now consists of eight bridges with three 12-foot lanes in each direction having an 8-foot outside shoulder and 4-foot inside shoulder.