S-11-42 over Little Thicketty Creek
GoodCherokee County, South Carolina · 8.2MI SW Gaffney · Structure no. 000000000001936
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 550
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-11-42 over Little Thicketty Creek is a concrete culvert carrying S-11-42 over Little Thicketty Creek in Cherokee County, South Carolina. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 550 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 803 by 2043. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 61 ft wide.
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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S-11-42 over Little Thicketty Creek built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is S-11-42 over Little Thicketty 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does S-11-42 over Little Thicketty Creek carry?
About 550 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is S-11-42 over Little Thicketty Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 61 ft wide.
Who owns S-11-42 over Little Thicketty Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.