I-26 over Beards Creek

Fair Condition67 years old25,500 vehicles/day

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyLaurens
Location8.3 Mi NE Of Laurens
CarriesI-26
CrossesBeards Creek
Coordinates34.51642, -81.87236

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Culvert5 (Fair)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length38.1 ft (11.6 m)
Max Span12.1 ft (3.7 m)
Deck Width225.7 ft (68.8 m)
Deck Area798.1 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1959

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic25,500 (2023)
Truck Traffic18%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection824
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceHistorical significance is not determined
Structure Number000000000003005

Nearby Bridges

I-385 NB over Beards Creek 0.2 mi Fair I-385 SB over Beards Creek 0.2 mi Fair I-385 over EB Lane Of I-26 0.2 mi Good C-30-681 over I-26 0.5 mi Fair Sc 56 over I-26 1.0 mi Fair C-30-1402 over Tribute To Sand Creek 1.4 mi Good Sc 308 over Beards Fork Creek 1.5 mi Fair Sc 308 over I-385 1.6 mi Poor C-30-681 over Beards Creek 1.7 mi Fair C-30-1402 over Sand Creek 1.8 mi Good