US 278 over Salkehatchie River

Fair Condition85 years old6,700 vehicles/day

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyBarnwell
Location1/2mi S Of Barnwell
CarriesUS 278
CrossesSalkehatchie River
Coordinates33.20923, -81.35627

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignTee Beam
Total Length210.0 ft (64 m)
Max Span29.9 ft (9.1 m)
Deck Width27.6 ft (8.4 m)
Deck Area537.6 sq m
Main Spans7
Year Built1941

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic6,700 (2023)
Truck Traffic9%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection624
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000001166

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