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SR 77 over Broad River

Oglethorpe County, Georgia · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

SR 77 over Broad River in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 1,140 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 17 of the 50 inventoried bridges in Oglethorpe County rated fair (34.0%); 3 (6.0%) are rated poor.
A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.

Component ratings


Structure	Steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 330 ft
Location	16 Mi NE of Lexington
NBI structure number	000000022100140
Condition class	Fair

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Georgia department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US 78 SR 10 over Moss Creek	1920	9,950	Fair
US 78 SR 10 over Dry Fork Creek	1964	3,480	Fair
US 78 SR 10 over Long Creek	1964	3,340	Good
US 78 SR 10 over Buffalo Creek	1964	3,340	Fair
SR 22 over South Fork Broad River	2007	3,130	Good
Smithsonia Road over Sulphur Spring Br Trib	1960	2,590	Good