S-23-969 over Fall Creek
FairGreenville County, South Carolina · 14.4 MI N Travelers Rest · Structure no. 000000000000096
- Built
- 1918
- 107 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 225
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-23-969 over Fall Creek is a concrete culvert carrying S-23-969 over Fall Creek in Greenville County, South Carolina. It was built in 1918, so it is 107 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 6 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 225 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 313 by 2043. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S-23-969 over Fall Creek built?
It was built in 1918, making it 107 years old in 2025.
What condition is S-23-969 over Fall 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 2023.
How much traffic does S-23-969 over Fall Creek carry?
About 225 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is S-23-969 over Fall Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns S-23-969 over Fall Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.