US Bridges

S-42-1017 over NS RR

Fair

Spartanburg County, South Carolina · Hollywood Dr/Sptbg · Structure no. 000000000003517

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
117 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,850
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S-42-1017 over NS RR is a concrete tee beam carrying S-42-1017 over NS RR in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 1,850 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,775 by 2043. The structure is 117 ft (35.7 m) long and 42 ft wide.

CarriesS-42-1017
CrossesNS RR
LocationHollywood Dr/Sptbg
RouteState Highway 1017
Coordinates34.94939, -81.90392
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating38.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length117 ft (35.7 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.9 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,850 (2023)
Projected traffic2,775 by 2043
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed—
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was S-42-1017 over NS RR built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is S-42-1017 over NS RR 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does S-42-1017 over NS RR carry?

About 1,850 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is S-42-1017 over NS RR?

The structure is 117 ft (35.7 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns S-42-1017 over NS RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.