Sc 59 over Cleveland Creek
GoodOconee County, South Carolina · 11.5 MI S Seneca · Structure no. 000000000001213
- Built
- 2009
- 16 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 135 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,400
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sc 59 over Cleveland Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sc 59 over Cleveland Creek in Oconee County, South Carolina. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 2,400 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,816 by 2043. The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long and 62 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sc 59 over Cleveland Creek built?
It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sc 59 over Cleveland 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 2024.
How much traffic does Sc 59 over Cleveland Creek carry?
About 2,400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Sc 59 over Cleveland Creek?
The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.
Who owns Sc 59 over Cleveland Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.