US 176 over Holston Creek
FairSpartanburg County, South Carolina · 4.5 MI NW Inman · Structure no. 000000000000577
- Built
- 1931
- 94 years old, rebuilt 1969
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 136 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,300
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 176 over Holston Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying US 176 over Holston Creek in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. It was built in 1931 and reconstructed in 1969, so it is 94 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 6,300 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,198 by 2043. The structure is 136 ft (41.5 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 US 176 over Holston Creek built?
It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1969.
What condition is US 176 over Holston Creek 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does US 176 over Holston Creek carry?
About 6,300 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is US 176 over Holston Creek?
The structure is 136 ft (41.5 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns US 176 over Holston Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.