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S-39-98 over Trib to Rocky Bottom Ck

Pickens County, South Carolina · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

S-39-98 over Trib to Rocky Bottom Ck in Pickens County, South Carolina, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 3 (serious condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 125 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 35 of the 290 inventoried bridges in Pickens County rated poor (12.1%); 35 (12.1%) are rated poor.
A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.

Component ratings


Structure	Steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 24 ft
Location	11.0 Mi N Pickens
NBI structure number	000000000007500
Condition class	Poor

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US 76 over Seneca River	1958	32,400	Fair
US 76 over NS RR	1960	27,000	Fair
Sc 93 over US 76	2001	25,400	Good
Sc 93 over US 123	2001	25,400	Good
US 123 over S.c. 135	1963	25,300	Fair
US 123 over Trib to 18 Mi Creek	1963	23,700	Fair