US 178 over Long Branch

Fair Condition86 years old3,800 vehicles/day

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyOrangeburg
Location12mi NW Of Orangeburg
CarriesUS 178
CrossesLong Branch
Coordinates33.60330, -80.99909

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 Width42.0 ft (12.8 m)
Deck Area81.9 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1940

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,800 (2023)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection823
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceHistorical significance is not determined
Structure Number000000000001113

Nearby Bridges

S-1426 over Long Branch 1.2 mi Poor S-38-190 over Long Branch 2.0 mi Fair S-38-60 over Limestone Creek 2.3 mi Fair S-38-189 over Bull Swamp Creek 2.4 mi Fair S-38-97 over Bull Swamp Creek 2.6 mi Good S-38-73 over North Edisto River 2.9 mi Fair S-9-256 over Unnamed Stream 3.2 mi Fair S-38-77 over Little Limestone Creek 3.2 mi Poor US 178 over Bull Swamp 3.3 mi Poor Sc 692 over Bull Swamp 3.5 mi Good