S-37-24 over Little River
FairOconee County, South Carolina · 7 MI NE Walhalla · Structure no. 000000000001643
- Built
- 1949
- 76 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 225 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,200
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-37-24 over Little River is a concrete tee beam carrying S-37-24 over Little River in Oconee County, South Carolina. It was built in 1949, so it is 76 years old, older 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 1,200 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,752 by 2043. The structure is 225 ft (68.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S-37-24 over Little River built?
It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025.
What condition is S-37-24 over Little River 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-37-24 over Little River carry?
About 1,200 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is S-37-24 over Little River?
The structure is 225 ft (68.6 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns S-37-24 over Little River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.