C-39-477 over Trib Rocky Bottom Creek
PoorClosed to trafficPickens County, South Carolina · 12.5 MI N of Pickens · Structure no. 000000000010078
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 26 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 200
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
C-39-477 over Trib Rocky Bottom Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying C-39-477 over Trib Rocky Bottom Creek in Pickens 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 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: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 200 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 256 by 2043. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 12 ft wide.
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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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 C-39-477 over Trib Rocky Bottom Creek built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is C-39-477 over Trib Rocky Bottom Creek 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does C-39-477 over Trib Rocky Bottom Creek carry?
About 200 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is C-39-477 over Trib Rocky Bottom Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m) and a deck 12 ft wide.
Who owns C-39-477 over Trib Rocky Bottom Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.