S-37-221 over Little Choestoea Creek
GoodOconee County, South Carolina · 6.3 MI SE Westminster · Structure no. 000000000005361
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-37-221 over Little Choestoea Creek is a concrete slab carrying S-37-221 over Little Choestoea Creek in Oconee County, South Carolina. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 150 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 192 by 2043. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S-37-221 over Little Choestoea Creek built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is S-37-221 over Little Choestoea 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does S-37-221 over Little Choestoea Creek carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is S-37-221 over Little Choestoea Creek?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns S-37-221 over Little Choestoea Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.