US Bridges

S-39-267 over Twelve Mile Creek

Good

Pickens County, South Carolina · 3.5 MI SW Pickens · Structure no. 000000000004635

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
139 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,600
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S-39-267 over Twelve Mile Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S-39-267 over Twelve Mile Creek in Pickens County, South Carolina. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 2,600 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,356 by 2043. The structure is 139 ft (42.4 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesS-39-267
CrossesTwelve Mile Creek
Location3.5 MI SW Pickens
RouteState Highway 267
Coordinates34.8429, -82.74557
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating100.3 US tons
Inventory rating20.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length139 ft (42.4 m)
Longest span139 ft (42.4 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,600 (2023)
Projected traffic5,356 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was S-39-267 over Twelve Mile Creek built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is S-39-267 over Twelve Mile 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does S-39-267 over Twelve Mile Creek carry?

About 2,600 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is S-39-267 over Twelve Mile Creek?

The structure is 139 ft (42.4 m) long with a longest span of 139 ft (42.4 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns S-39-267 over Twelve Mile Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.