Detour approved for bridge replacement on Howell Road over Alapaha River Overflow.
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What You Should Do Next
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Plan for detour
Drivers should prepare for a detour of approximately 18.3 miles.
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Check for updates
Stay informed about construction progress and any changes to the detour.
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Contact local authorities
For questions, reach out to the Georgia Department of Transportation.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the detour route for the bridge replacement?
- The detour will use GA 135, US 84/SR 38, and SR 129/SR 11.
- When was the detour approved?
- The detour was approved on February 25, 2026.
- How long will the construction last?
- The construction is expected to last approximately 12 months.
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Full Notice Text
NOTICE OF DETOUR APPROVAL P. I. 0018233 ECHOLS COUNTY Notice is hereby given that the Georgia Department of Transportation has approved the use of and the routing of a detour for this project. The date of detour approval is: February 25, 2026 The proposed project would replace the existing bridge on CR 120/Howell Road over Alapaha River Overflow in Echols County, Georgia. The proposed roadway will consist of two 11-feet lanes (one in each direction) with 4-feet shoulders. The proposed bridge is 216-ft long and 33-ft wide. The total duration of construction will be approximately 12 months while traffic is directed to an offsite detour. The proposed off-site detour will be approximately 6.2 miles along GA 135, approximately 4.7 miles on US 84/SR 38 and approximately 7.4 miles on SR 129/SR 11 for a total detour length of approximately 18.3 miles and a net increase length of 15.1 miles. Drawings or maps or plats of the proposed projects, as approved, are on file and are