S-42-79 over Trib Lawson Fork CR
GoodSpartanburg County, South Carolina · 4.7 MI W Spartanburg · Structure no. 000000000008789
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 13,100
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-42-79 over Trib Lawson Fork CR is a concrete culvert carrying S-42-79 over Trib Lawson Fork CR 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 13,100 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,650 by 2043. The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long and 88 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S-42-79 over Trib Lawson Fork CR built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is S-42-79 over Trib Lawson Fork CR 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-42-79 over Trib Lawson Fork CR carry?
About 13,100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is S-42-79 over Trib Lawson Fork CR?
The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 88 ft wide.
Who owns S-42-79 over Trib Lawson Fork CR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.