S-11-163 over Cherokee Creek
GoodCherokee County, South Carolina · 4.7MI NW Gaffney · Structure no. 000000000002921
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 100 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,100
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-11-163 over Cherokee Creek is a concrete slab carrying S-11-163 over Cherokee 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 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 2,100 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,961 by 2024. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S-11-163 over Cherokee Creek built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is S-11-163 over Cherokee 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does S-11-163 over Cherokee Creek carry?
About 2,100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is S-11-163 over Cherokee Creek?
The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns S-11-163 over Cherokee Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.