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Sc 97 over Susybole Creek

Chester County, South Carolina · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

Sc 97 over Susybole Creek in Chester County, South Carolina, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1941 and reconstructed in 2023, making it 84 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 425 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 103 of the 191 inventoried bridges in Chester County rated fair (53.9%); 20 (10.5%) are rated poor.
A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.

Component ratings


Structure	Continuous steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 200 ft
Location	10.5MI NW of Chester
NBI structure number	000000000001173
Condition class	Fair

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the South Carolina department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
I-77 NB over Scl Railroad	1978	28,150	Fair
I-77 SB over Scl Railroad	1978	28,150	Fair
I-77 NB over S. Fork Fishing Ck	1979	28,150	Fair
I-77 Nbl over Fishing Creek	1979	28,150	Fair
I-77 SB over S. Fork Fishing Ck	1979	28,150	Fair
I-77 Sbl over Fishing Creek	1979	28,150	Fair