S-23-565 over Little Creek
PoorPosted for loadGreenville County, South Carolina · 8.5 MI SW Fountain Inn · Structure no. 000000000004803
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 75 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 200
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-23-565 over Little Creek is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying S-23-565 over Little Creek in Greenville County, South Carolina. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older than the South Carolina average of 48 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 200 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 256 by 2043. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 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 S-23-565 over Little Creek built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is S-23-565 over Little Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does S-23-565 over Little Creek carry?
About 200 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is S-23-565 over Little Creek?
The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns S-23-565 over Little Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.