Sc 247 over Broad Mouth Creek
GoodAnderson County, South Carolina · 2.0 MI NE of Belton · Structure no. 000000000005458
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,200
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sc 247 over Broad Mouth Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Sc 247 over Broad Mouth Creek in Anderson County, South Carolina. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 3,200 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,640 by 2043. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sc 247 over Broad Mouth Creek built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sc 247 over Broad Mouth 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does Sc 247 over Broad Mouth Creek carry?
About 3,200 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is Sc 247 over Broad Mouth Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Sc 247 over Broad Mouth Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.