US 78 over Brier Branch

Fair Condition73 years old2,400 vehicles/day

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyBamberg
Location8.0 Mi E Of Bamberg
CarriesUS 78
CrossesBrier Branch
Coordinates33.24240, -80.91596

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Culvert6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length34.1 ft (10.4 m)
Max Span9.8 ft (3 m)
Deck Width49.9 ft (15.2 m)
Deck Area158.1 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1953 (reconstructed 1974)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,400 (2024)
Truck Traffic20%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection424
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceHistorical significance is not determined
Structure Number000000000001917

Nearby Bridges

US 78 over Brier Branch 2.0 mi Fair US 78 over Briar Branch 2.2 mi Fair S-38-63 over N. Edisto Rv. Swp 3.2 mi Fair S-5-18 over Brier Branch 3.2 mi Fair US 78 over Edisto River Overflow 3.3 mi Fair S-38-63 over Edisto River Swamp 3.3 mi Good US 78 over Edisto River 3.5 mi Good US 78 over Edisto River Swamp 3.8 mi Good S-38-63 over Betty Branch 3.9 mi Fair S-38-63 over North Edisto River 3.9 mi Fair