Sc 9 Bus over Cane Creek
FairPosted for loadLancaster County, South Carolina · Lancaster City Limits · Structure no. 000000000000346
- Built
- 1929
- 96 years old, rebuilt 1962
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 275 ft
- 11 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,500
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sc 9 Bus over Cane Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Sc 9 Bus over Cane Creek in Lancaster County, South Carolina. It was built in 1929 and reconstructed in 1962, so it is 96 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 4,500 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,345 by 2024. The structure is 275 ft (83.8 m) long and 31 ft wide.
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sc 9 Bus over Cane Creek built?
It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1962.
What condition is Sc 9 Bus over Cane Creek 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Sc 9 Bus over Cane Creek carry?
About 4,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Sc 9 Bus over Cane Creek?
The structure is 275 ft (83.8 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Sc 9 Bus over Cane Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.