S-32-278 over Twelvemile Creek
FairLexington County, South Carolina · 6 MI SW of Lexington · Structure no. 000000000008367
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,700
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-32-278 over Twelvemile Creek is a concrete slab carrying S-32-278 over Twelvemile Creek in Lexington County, South Carolina. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 2,700 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,238 by 2024. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S-32-278 over Twelvemile Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is S-32-278 over Twelvemile 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does S-32-278 over Twelvemile Creek carry?
About 2,700 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is S-32-278 over Twelvemile Creek?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns S-32-278 over Twelvemile Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.