S-30-42 over Burnt Mill Creek
GoodLaurens County, South Carolina · 4.7 MI SE Laurens · Structure no. 000000000008270
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 120 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 250
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-30-42 over Burnt Mill Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying S-30-42 over Burnt Mill Creek in Laurens County, South Carolina. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 250 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 365 by 2043. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S-30-42 over Burnt Mill Creek built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is S-30-42 over Burnt Mill 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does S-30-42 over Burnt Mill Creek carry?
About 250 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is S-30-42 over Burnt Mill Creek?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns S-30-42 over Burnt Mill Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.