S-46-81 over Tools Fork Creek
GoodYork County, South Carolina · 6.0 MI NW Rock Hill · Structure no. 000000000002636
- Built
- 2016
- 9 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 120 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,100
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-46-81 over Tools Fork Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying S-46-81 over Tools Fork Creek in York County, South Carolina. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 4,100 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,453 by 2043. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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-46-81 over Tools Fork Creek built?
It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.
What condition is S-46-81 over Tools 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does S-46-81 over Tools Fork Creek carry?
About 4,100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is S-46-81 over Tools Fork Creek?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns S-46-81 over Tools Fork Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.