S-42-57 over CSXT
GoodSpartanburg County, South Carolina · 4.0 MI W Cowpens · Structure no. 000000000008788
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 149 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 16,000
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-42-57 over CSXT is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S-42-57 over CSXT in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 16,000 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,000 by 2043. The structure is 149 ft (45.3 m) long and 79 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S-42-57 over CSXT built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is S-42-57 over CSXT 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-42-57 over CSXT carry?
About 16,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is S-42-57 over CSXT?
The structure is 149 ft (45.3 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.3 m) and a deck 79 ft wide.
Who owns S-42-57 over CSXT?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.