S-36-45 over Enoree River
PoorPosted for loadNewberry County, South Carolina · 13.3 MI NE Newberry · Structure no. 000000000007146
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 360 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 175
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-36-45 over Enoree River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S-36-45 over Enoree River in Newberry County, South Carolina. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 years old, younger than the South Carolina average of 48 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 175 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 243 by 2043. The structure is 360 ft (109.7 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.3 mi (31 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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-36-45 over Enoree River built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is S-36-45 over Enoree River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.
How much traffic does S-36-45 over Enoree River carry?
About 175 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is S-36-45 over Enoree River?
The structure is 360 ft (109.7 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns S-36-45 over Enoree River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.