SR 77 over Falling Creek
GoodElbert County, Georgia · 6.1 MI S of Elberton · Structure no. 000000010550930
- Built
- 2024
- 1 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 185 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,200
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 77 over Falling Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 77 over Falling Creek in Elbert County, Georgia. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 years old, younger than the Georgia average of 47.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,200 vehicles a day, roughly 31% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,600 by 2043. The structure is 185 ft (56.4 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 77 over Falling Creek built?
It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 77 over Falling Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does SR 77 over Falling Creek carry?
About 1,200 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 31% are trucks.
How long is SR 77 over Falling Creek?
The structure is 185 ft (56.4 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns SR 77 over Falling Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.