S-42-696 over Chinquepin Creek
GoodSpartanburg County, South Carolina · Pearl St/Spartanburg · Structure no. 000000000005625
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,200
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-42-696 over Chinquepin Creek is a concrete culvert carrying S-42-696 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 7,200 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,800 by 2043. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S-42-696 over Chinquepin Creek built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is S-42-696 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does S-42-696 over Chinquepin Creek carry?
About 7,200 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is S-42-696 over Chinquepin Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.
Who owns S-42-696 over Chinquepin Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.