S-12-326 over Hicklin Branch
FairChester County, South Carolina · 5.5 MI N Richburg · Structure no. 000000000009148
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 70 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 175
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-12-326 over Hicklin Branch is a concrete slab carrying S-12-326 over Hicklin Branch in Chester County, South Carolina. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 175 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 224 by 2043. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 39 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S-12-326 over Hicklin Branch built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is S-12-326 over Hicklin Branch 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does S-12-326 over Hicklin Branch carry?
About 175 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is S-12-326 over Hicklin Branch?
The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns S-12-326 over Hicklin Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.