John Creek-Bridge over John Creek
FairAbbeville County, South Carolina · No Data Entered · Structure no. 081203000003127
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 121 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
John Creek-Bridge over John Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying John Creek-Bridge over John Creek in Abbeville County, South Carolina. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 years old, younger than the South Carolina average of 48 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 75 by 2045. The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 620.7 mi (999 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was John Creek-Bridge over John Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is John Creek-Bridge over John Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2025.
How much traffic does John Creek-Bridge over John Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (latest count).
How long is John Creek-Bridge over John Creek?
The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.
Who owns John Creek-Bridge over John Creek?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.