US Bridges

S-4-667 over I-85

Fair

Anderson County, South Carolina · 6.1MI NW Anderson · Structure no. 000000000003803

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
285 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
1,000
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S-4-667 over I-85 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S-4-667 over I-85 in Anderson County, South Carolina. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,230 by 2043. The structure is 285 ft (86.9 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesS-4-667
CrossesI-85
Location6.1MI NW Anderson
RouteState Highway 667
Coordinates34.58728, -82.67696
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.2 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadH 15
Structure length285 ft (86.9 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,000 (2023)
Projected traffic1,230 by 2043
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was S-4-667 over I-85 built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is S-4-667 over I-85 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does S-4-667 over I-85 carry?

About 1,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is S-4-667 over I-85?

The structure is 285 ft (86.9 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns S-4-667 over I-85?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.