Beaver Dam Creek-B over Beaver Dam Creek
FairMcCormick County, South Carolina · No Data Entered · Structure no. 081203000003135
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Steel
- Length
- 51 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
Beaver Dam Creek-B over Beaver Dam Creek is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying Beaver Dam Creek-B over Beaver Dam Creek in McCormick County, South Carolina. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 75 by 2045. The structure is 51 ft (15.4 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 620.7 mi (999 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Beaver Dam Creek-B over Beaver Dam Creek built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is Beaver Dam Creek-B over Beaver Dam 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does Beaver Dam Creek-B over Beaver Dam Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (latest count).
How long is Beaver Dam Creek-B over Beaver Dam Creek?
The structure is 51 ft (15.4 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Beaver Dam Creek-B over Beaver Dam Creek?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.