C-23-1688 over Saluda River
GoodGreenville County, South Carolina · 10.4 MI NW Travelers Rest · Structure no. 000000000008859
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 65 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 75
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
C-23-1688 over Saluda River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying C-23-1688 over Saluda River in Greenville County, South Carolina. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 75 vehicles a day, projected to reach 96 by 2043. The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was C-23-1688 over Saluda River built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is C-23-1688 over Saluda River 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 2024.
How much traffic does C-23-1688 over Saluda River carry?
About 75 vehicles per day (2023 count).
How long is C-23-1688 over Saluda River?
The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns C-23-1688 over Saluda River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.