S-29-13 over Lear Creek
GoodLancaster County, South Carolina · 2.5 MI W Kershaw · Structure no. 000000000001380
- Built
- 1947
- 78 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 52 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,000
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-29-13 over Lear Creek is a concrete culvert carrying S-29-13 over Lear Creek in Lancaster County, South Carolina. It was built in 1947, so it is 78 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,460 by 2043. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 S-29-13 over Lear Creek built?
It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025.
What condition is S-29-13 over Lear 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does S-29-13 over Lear Creek carry?
About 1,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is S-29-13 over Lear Creek?
The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.
Who owns S-29-13 over Lear Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.