S-11-49 over Norfolk Southern RR
GoodCherokee County, South Carolina · 3.0MI NE Gaffney · Structure no. 000000000000092
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 155 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 350
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-11-49 over Norfolk Southern RR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S-11-49 over Norfolk Southern RR in Cherokee County, South Carolina. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 years old, younger 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 350 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 448 by 2043. The structure is 155 ft (47.2 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S-11-49 over Norfolk Southern RR built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is S-11-49 over Norfolk Southern RR 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does S-11-49 over Norfolk Southern RR carry?
About 350 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is S-11-49 over Norfolk Southern RR?
The structure is 155 ft (47.2 m) long with a longest span of 155 ft (47.2 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns S-11-49 over Norfolk Southern RR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.