S-13-23 over Abrams Creek
FairPosted for loadChesterfield County, South Carolina · 2.6 MI NE Chesterfield · Structure no. 000000000002155
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old, rebuilt 1996
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 650
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-13-23 over Abrams Creek is a concrete slab carrying S-13-23 over Abrams Creek in Chesterfield County, South Carolina. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 1996, so it is 70 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 650 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 949 by 2043. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S-13-23 over Abrams Creek built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.
What condition is S-13-23 over Abrams 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does S-13-23 over Abrams Creek carry?
About 650 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is S-13-23 over Abrams Creek?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns S-13-23 over Abrams Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.