US 176 over Chinquepin Creek
GoodSpartanburg County, South Carolina · City of Spartanburg · Structure no. 000000000005620
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 41,600
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 176 over Chinquepin Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 176 over Chinquepin Creek in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 41,600 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 82,784 by 2043. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 143 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 176 over Chinquepin Creek built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 176 over Chinquepin 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does US 176 over Chinquepin Creek carry?
About 41,600 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is US 176 over Chinquepin Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 143 ft wide.
Who owns US 176 over Chinquepin Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.