L-698/WHITWORTH ST over Fairlawn Creek
FairBerkeley County, South Carolina · Town Moncks Corner · Structure no. 000000000006232
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 250
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
L-698/WHITWORTH ST over Fairlawn Creek is a concrete slab carrying L-698/WHITWORTH ST over Fairlawn Creek in Berkeley County, South Carolina. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 6 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 250 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 320 by 2043. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 33 ft wide.
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was L-698/WHITWORTH ST over Fairlawn Creek built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is L-698/WHITWORTH ST over Fairlawn 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does L-698/WHITWORTH ST over Fairlawn Creek carry?
About 250 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is L-698/WHITWORTH ST over Fairlawn Creek?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns L-698/WHITWORTH ST over Fairlawn Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.