Sc 329 over Cherokee Creek
FairCherokee County, South Carolina · 4.2 Mi. E Gaffney · Structure no. 000000000007334
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 200 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,800
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sc 329 over Cherokee Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sc 329 over Cherokee Creek in Cherokee County, South Carolina. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 years old, younger 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 1,800 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,628 by 2043. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 Sc 329 over Cherokee Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sc 329 over Cherokee 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Sc 329 over Cherokee Creek carry?
About 1,800 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Sc 329 over Cherokee Creek?
The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns Sc 329 over Cherokee Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.