Sc 230 over Sweet Water Creek
GoodEdgefield County, South Carolina · 3.2 MI NW of Aiken CO LN · Structure no. 000000000001456
- Built
- 1948
- 77 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,700
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sc 230 over Sweet Water Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Sc 230 over Sweet Water Creek in Edgefield 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 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 2,700 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,537 by 2043. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sc 230 over Sweet Water Creek built?
It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sc 230 over Sweet Water 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Sc 230 over Sweet Water Creek carry?
About 2,700 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Sc 230 over Sweet Water Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.
Who owns Sc 230 over Sweet Water Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.