L-42-581 over Lawson Fork Creek
GoodSpartanburg County, South Carolina · 5 MI SE of Inman · Structure no. 000000000010882
- Built
- 2024
- 1 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 100 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 225
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
L-42-581 over Lawson Fork Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying L-42-581 over Lawson Fork Creek in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 225 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 288 by 2043. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long and 39 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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was L-42-581 over Lawson Fork Creek built?
It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.
What condition is L-42-581 over Lawson Fork 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does L-42-581 over Lawson Fork Creek carry?
About 225 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is L-42-581 over Lawson Fork Creek?
The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns L-42-581 over Lawson Fork Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.