Sc 102 over Merrimans Pond
FairChesterfield County, South Carolina · 6 MI S of Chesterfield · Structure no. 000000000001437
- Built
- 1948
- 77 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,400
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sc 102 over Merrimans Pond is a concrete culvert carrying Sc 102 over Merrimans Pond in Chesterfield County, South Carolina. It was built in 1948, so it is 77 years old, older 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 1,400 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,044 by 2043. The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 23 mi (37 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sc 102 over Merrimans Pond built?
It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sc 102 over Merrimans Pond 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Sc 102 over Merrimans Pond carry?
About 1,400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Sc 102 over Merrimans Pond?
The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Sc 102 over Merrimans Pond?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.