US 176 over Wateree Creek

Fair Condition91 years old4,700 vehicles/day

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyRichland
Location3 Mi N Of Chapin
CarriesUS 176
CrossesWateree Creek
Coordinates34.18644, -81.29662

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length122.0 ft (37.2 m)
Max Span49.9 ft (15.2 m)
Deck Width47.2 ft (14.4 m)
Deck Area535.7 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1935 (reconstructed 1972)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,700 (2023)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceHistorical significance is not determined
Structure Number000000000000697

Nearby Bridges

S-40-592 over Risters Creek 0.2 mi Fair S-40-39 over Wateree Creek 0.8 mi Good I-26 WB over Stream 1.2 mi Good I-26 over Wateree Creek 1.2 mi Good I-26 EB over Stream 1.3 mi Good S-40-405 over I-26 1.4 mi Good S-40-2480 over Br Of Wateree Creek 1.5 mi Fair S-32-48 over I-26 1.6 mi Good S-32-689 over Risters Creek 1.8 mi Good S-32-232 over Trib To Wateree Creek 1.9 mi Poor