S-46-98 over Steel Creek
GoodYork County, South Carolina · 10.6 MI N Rock Hill · Structure no. 000000000009592
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 165 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,400
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-46-98 over Steel Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S-46-98 over Steel Creek in York County, South Carolina. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 5,400 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,182 by 2043. The structure is 165 ft (50.3 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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-46-98 over Steel Creek built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is S-46-98 over Steel 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does S-46-98 over Steel Creek carry?
About 5,400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is S-46-98 over Steel Creek?
The structure is 165 ft (50.3 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns S-46-98 over Steel Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.