US 17 over Clydesdale Creek
GoodJasper County, South Carolina · 10 MI S Hardeeville · Structure no. 000000000009893
- Built
- 1920
- 105 years old, rebuilt 2023
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,700
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 17 over Clydesdale Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 17 over Clydesdale Creek in Jasper County, South Carolina. It was built in 1920 and reconstructed in 2023, so it is 105 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.
It carries about 8,700 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,093 by 2044. The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long and 89 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 17 over Clydesdale Creek built?
It was built in 1920, making it 105 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2023.
What condition is US 17 over Clydesdale 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does US 17 over Clydesdale Creek carry?
About 8,700 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.
How long is US 17 over Clydesdale Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 89 ft wide.
Who owns US 17 over Clydesdale Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.