S-23-440 over Gilder Creek
GoodPosted for loadGreenville County, South Carolina · 1.0 MI NE of Mauldin · Structure no. 000000000005740
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 75 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,500
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-23-440 over Gilder Creek is a concrete slab carrying S-23-440 over Gilder Creek in Greenville County, South Carolina. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 5,500 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,415 by 2043. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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-23-440 over Gilder Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is S-23-440 over Gilder 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does S-23-440 over Gilder Creek carry?
About 5,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is S-23-440 over Gilder Creek?
The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns S-23-440 over Gilder Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.