S-42-31 over Sou RR
FairSpartanburg County, South Carolina · 2MI NE of Spartanburg · Structure no. 000000000004213
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 240 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,900
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-42-31 over Sou RR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S-42-31 over Sou RR in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 6,900 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,005 by 2043. The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S-42-31 over Sou RR built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is S-42-31 over Sou 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-42-31 over Sou RR carry?
About 6,900 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is S-42-31 over Sou RR?
The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns S-42-31 over Sou RR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.