Low clearance bridges on US-74

9 spots where US-74 has less than 16 ft of clearance, in the order you drive them from west to east. The lowest is 14 ft 8 in in North Carolina, 0.3 mi S Junction US 15 & 401. 4 are under 15 ft.

Posted signs and your permit come first. These are the clearances North Carolina reported to the federal National Bridge Inventory in 2025. Repaving, snow and new work can lower them.

Map of US-74 with a pin on each low spot.
Hover a pin to read it, tap it to find it in the list. © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap

North Carolina · 9 under 16 ft

ClearanceWhereCounty
15 ft 9 inUnder SR1190 · .05 mi N.JCT. SR1168 · MapSwain County
15 ft 0 inUnder SR1167 · 0.01 mi N Junction SR1170 · MapCleveland County
15 ft 10 inUnder SR4886 · 0.35 mi E Junction US 29 · MapMecklenburg County
15 ft 7 inUnder Concord Avenue · 0.1 mi S Junction SR1623 · MapUnion County
14 ft 9 inUnder US 601 & NC207 · 0.1 mi S Junction SR1623 · MapUnion County
14 ft 10 inUnder SR1240 · 0.1 mi N Junction SR1236 · MapAnson County
14 ft 8 inUnder SR1108 · 0.3 mi S Junction US 15 & 401 · MapScotland County
14 ft 10 inUnder US 501 Business · 0.23 mi N .JCT. SR1674 · MapScotland County
15 ft 10 inUnder SR1426 · 0.2 mi N.JCT SR1472 · MapBrunswick County