I-85 NB over Thicketty Creek

Good Condition24 years old66,900 vehicles/day

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyCherokee
Location3.9mi W Of Gaffney
CarriesI-85 NB
CrossesThicketty Creek
Coordinates35.07739, -81.72394

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length379.9 ft (115.8 m)
Max Span140.1 ft (42.7 m)
Deck Width115.2 ft (35.1 m)
Deck Area4064.6 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built2002

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic66,900 (2023)
Truck Traffic16%
Lanes On Bridge6

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceHistorical significance is not determined
Structure Number000000000002484

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