US 52 over Indian Creek
FairDarlington County, South Carolina · In Darlington · Structure no. 000000000006076
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 51 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 24,000
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 52 over Indian Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying US 52 over Indian Creek in Darlington County, South Carolina. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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.
It carries about 24,000 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,360 by 2043. The structure is 51 ft (15.4 m) long and 144 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 52 over Indian Creek built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 52 over Indian 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does US 52 over Indian Creek carry?
About 24,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is US 52 over Indian Creek?
The structure is 51 ft (15.4 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 144 ft wide.
Who owns US 52 over Indian Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.