Laurens County Bridge Report Card

Laurens County scores 69 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

D69 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Laurens County, South Carolina

Laurens County has 254 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 11 rated poor and 67 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 4.3% is at or below the 6.3% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 13,950 daily vehicle crossings.

254Total Bridges

11Poor (4.3%)

160Fair (63.0%)

67Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

4.3%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 6.3% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

13,950daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.

67bridges are rated scour-critical, or 26.4% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Laurens County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 69/100 (D). The county has 254 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 11 in poor condition and 67 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 13,950 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

Factor	Weight	County Value	Penalty
Poor-condition bridge share	40	4.3%	8.7
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	1.8% of measured traffic	1.4
Scour-critical bridge share	20	26.4%	20.0
Average age vs national baseline	10	51 years vs 48 nationally	1.2
Traffic-data completeness	5	773,475 measured daily crossings	0.0

Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.

County Comparisons

County Poor-Condition Share	4.3%
State Poor-Condition Share	6.3%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	26.4%
Average Bridge Age	51 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	13,950 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeSc 101 over Enoree River — 4,200 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeS-30-6 over Rabon Creek — built in 1924 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Laurens County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Laurens County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
C-30-532 over South Rabon Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	200	1971
C-30-548 over North Rabon Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	200	1989
S-30-415 over Beaver Dam Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	150	1964
S-30-107 over Reedy Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	125	1956
Sc 101 over Enoree River	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	4,200	1953
Sc 308 over I-385	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	3,200	1959
Sc 72 over Duncan Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	2,500	1940
Sc 72 over Duncan Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	2,500	1940
Sc 560 over Bush River	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	700	1947
S-30-267 over Granny Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	125	1958

Important safety note

Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.