I-85 over Little Shoally Creek
GoodSpartanburg County, South Carolina · 2.2 MI N of Spartanburg · Structure no. 000000000008668
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 70,900
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-85 over Little Shoally Creek is a concrete culvert carrying I-85 over Little Shoally Creek in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger 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 70,900 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 88,625 by 2043. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 150 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-85 over Little Shoally Creek built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-85 over Little Shoally 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does I-85 over Little Shoally Creek carry?
About 70,900 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.
How long is I-85 over Little Shoally Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 150 ft wide.
Who owns I-85 over Little Shoally Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.