S-44-86 over Big Brown Creek
GoodUnion County, South Carolina · 9.1 MI N Carlisle · Structure no. 000000000002631
- Built
- 2013
- 12 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 255 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 125
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-44-86 over Big Brown Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S-44-86 over Big Brown Creek in Union County, South Carolina. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 125 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 183 by 2043. The structure is 255 ft (77.7 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S-44-86 over Big Brown Creek built?
It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.
What condition is S-44-86 over Big Brown 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does S-44-86 over Big Brown Creek carry?
About 125 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is S-44-86 over Big Brown Creek?
The structure is 255 ft (77.7 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns S-44-86 over Big Brown Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.