S-2-26 over Shaw Creek Spillway
GoodAiken County, South Carolina · 3.0 MI NE Aiken · Structure no. 000000000001416
- Built
- 1948
- 77 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,400
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-2-26 over Shaw Creek Spillway is a concrete culvert carrying S-2-26 over Shaw Creek Spillway in Aiken County, South Carolina. It was built in 1948, so it is 77 years old, older than the South Carolina average of 48 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 2,400 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,144 by 2043. The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S-2-26 over Shaw Creek Spillway built?
It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025.
What condition is S-2-26 over Shaw Creek Spillway 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does S-2-26 over Shaw Creek Spillway carry?
About 2,400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is S-2-26 over Shaw Creek Spillway?
The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns S-2-26 over Shaw Creek Spillway?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.