US 278 over House Fork

Fair Condition95 years old6,800 vehicles/day

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyHampton
Location1 Mi E Of Varnville
CarriesUS 278
CrossesHouse Fork
Coordinates32.83387, -81.05697

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Culvert5 (Fair)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length21.0 ft (6.4 m)
Max Span9.8 ft (3 m)
Deck Width55.1 ft (16.8 m)
Deck Area107.5 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1931 (reconstructed 1964)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic6,800 (2023)
Truck Traffic11%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection324
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceHistorical significance is not determined
Structure Number000000000000541

Nearby Bridges

S-25-526 over Camp Branch 1.9 mi Fair S-25-593 over Sanders Branch 2.1 mi Fair S-25-50 over Sanders Branch 2.1 mi Good Sc 68 over Camp Branch 2.3 mi Fair US 278 over Coosawhatchie River 2.4 mi Fair S-25-530 over Camp Branch 2.5 mi Fair S-25-526 over Camp Branch 2.5 mi Fair Sc 68 over Trib To Camp Branch 2.6 mi Fair US 278 over Coosawhatchie River 2.6 mi Fair S-25-17 over Camp Branch 2.7 mi Poor