S-17-429 over Martins Branch
FairDillon County, South Carolina · 7MI N Dillon · Structure no. 000000000005031
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old, rebuilt 1999
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-17-429 over Martins Branch is a concrete slab carrying S-17-429 over Martins Branch in Dillon County, South Carolina. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 58 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 64 by 2043. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 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 | 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S-17-429 over Martins Branch built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.
What condition is S-17-429 over Martins 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does S-17-429 over Martins Branch carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2023 count).
How long is S-17-429 over Martins Branch?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns S-17-429 over Martins Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.