Sumter County Bridge Report Card

Sumter County scores 99 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

A99 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Sumter County, Georgia

Sumter County has 81 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 0 rated poor and 0 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 0.0% is at or below the 1.7% statewide average.

81Total Bridges

0Poor (0.0%)

10Fair (12.3%)

0Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

0.0%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 1.7% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

0daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.

0bridges are rated scour-critical, or 0.0% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Sumter County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 99/100 (A). The county has 81 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 0 in poor condition and 0 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 0 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

Factor	Weight	County Value	Penalty
Poor-condition bridge share	40	0.0%	0.0
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	0.0% of measured traffic	0.0
Scour-critical bridge share	20	0.0%	0.0
Average age vs national baseline	10	50 years vs 48 nationally	0.8
Traffic-data completeness	5	204,446 measured daily crossings	0.0

Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.

County Comparisons

County Poor-Condition Share	0.0%
State Poor-Condition Share	1.7%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	0.0%
Average Bridge Age	50 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	0 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Oldest Listed BridgeUS 280 / SR 30 over Murphys Mill Creek — built in 1933 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Sumter County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Sumter County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
Forsyth ST (wbl) U over Town Creek	High traffic	Good	17,600	1988
US 280 Forsyth ST over Ns Railroad	High traffic	Good	17,600	1988
Mlk- Driveus 19/ S over Muckalee Creek	High traffic	Good	14,600	1972
E Lamar Street US over Murphys Mill Creek Trib	High traffic	Good	10,600	1961
US 280 Lamar Stree over Ns Railroad	High traffic	Good	9,780	1961
S. Lee Street over Heart Of Ga R/r	High traffic	Good	8,640	2024
US 19 / SR 3 over Angelica Creek	High traffic	Good	7,200	1964
US 19 / SR 3 over Muckaloochee Creek	High traffic	Good	6,280	1994
US 19 / SR 3 over Bear Branch	High traffic	Good	6,280	2008
US 19 / SR 3 over Heart Of Georgia Rr	High traffic	Good	6,070	2009

Important safety note

Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.