US Bridges

I-85 over Cpdr_& Private Rd.

Fair

Greenville County, South Carolina · 4.0 MI E of Greenville · Structure no. 000000000003289

Built
1960
65 years old, rebuilt 1997
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
180 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
113,800
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-85 over Cpdr_& Private Rd. is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-85 over Cpdr_& Private Rd. in Greenville County, South Carolina. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 1997, so it is 65 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 113,800 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 162,734 by 2043. The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long and 107 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesI-85
CrossesCpdr_& Private Rd.
Location4.0 MI E of Greenville
RouteInterstate 85
CountyGreenville County
StateSouth Carolina
Coordinates34.81551, -82.32949
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length180 ft (54.9 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width107 ft (32.7 m)
Roadway width100 ft (30.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic113,800 (2023)
Projected traffic162,734 by 2043
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-85 over Cpdr_& Private Rd. built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.

What condition is I-85 over Cpdr_& Private Rd. 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does I-85 over Cpdr_& Private Rd. carry?

About 113,800 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is I-85 over Cpdr_& Private Rd.?

The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 107 ft wide.

Who owns I-85 over Cpdr_& Private Rd.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.