S-13-159 over Little Black Creek
GoodChesterfield County, South Carolina · 9.3 MI NE Jefferson · Structure no. 000000000009412
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 70 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 550
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-13-159 over Little Black Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying S-13-159 over Little Black Creek in Chesterfield County, South Carolina. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 550 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 803 by 2043. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 38 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S-13-159 over Little Black Creek built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is S-13-159 over Little Black 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does S-13-159 over Little Black Creek carry?
About 550 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is S-13-159 over Little Black Creek?
The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns S-13-159 over Little Black Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.