SR 74 over Elkins Creek
Pike County, Georgia · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- SR 74 over Elkins Creek in Pike County, Georgia, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 4,050 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 9 of the 41 inventoried bridges in Pike County rated fair (22.0%); 0 (0.0%) 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.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 5 | Fair condition |
| Substructure | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete tee beam |
| Length | about 270 ft |
| Location | 0.9 Mi S of Molena |
| NBI structure number | 000000023100040 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Georgia department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Pike County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 19 over Wasp Creek | 1992 | 15,700 | Good |
| US 19 over Elkins Creek Trib. | 1934 | 14,600 | Good |
| SR 18 over Elkins Creek | 2006 | 6,290 | Good |
| County Line Road over Honey Bee Creek | 1958 | 4,720 | Good |
| SR 109 over Powder Creek | 1953 | 3,550 | Good |
| Williamson Road over Elkins Creek | 1989 | 2,580 | Good |
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