Sc 160 over Big Sugar Creek
GoodLancaster County, South Carolina · York CO LN · Structure no. 000000000009441
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 470 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 19,000
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sc 160 over Big Sugar Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sc 160 over Big Sugar Creek in Lancaster County, South Carolina. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 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 19,000 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,890 by 2043. The structure is 470 ft (143.3 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Sc 160 over Big Sugar Creek built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sc 160 over Big Sugar 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Sc 160 over Big Sugar Creek carry?
About 19,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Sc 160 over Big Sugar Creek?
The structure is 470 ft (143.3 m) long with a longest span of 185 ft (56.4 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns Sc 160 over Big Sugar Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.