S-42-56 over Big Shoally Crk
GoodSpartanburg County, South Carolina · 7.7MI E Inman · Structure no. 000000000006012
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,700
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-42-56 over Big Shoally Crk is a concrete culvert carrying S-42-56 over Big Shoally Crk in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 11,700 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,550 by 2043. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 51 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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-42-56 over Big Shoally Crk built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is S-42-56 over Big Shoally Crk 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does S-42-56 over Big Shoally Crk carry?
About 11,700 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is S-42-56 over Big Shoally Crk?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.
Who owns S-42-56 over Big Shoally Crk?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.