S-40-73 over Smith Branch

Fair Condition61 years old7,800 vehicles/day

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyRichland
Location2 Mi NW Of Columbia
CarriesS-40-73
CrossesSmith Branch
Coordinates34.02287, -81.03084

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Culvert6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length21.0 ft (6.4 m)
Max Span9.8 ft (3 m)
Deck Width47.9 ft (14.6 m)
Deck Area93.4 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1965

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic7,800 (2023)
Truck Traffic2%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceHistorical significance is not determined
Structure Number000000000004656

Nearby Bridges

Sc 555 over State Hospitalrd-private 0.2 mi Good S-40-2813 over Smith Branch 0.3 mi Fair Sc 277 over Smith Branch 0.5 mi Fair Sc 277 NB over Sc 16 0.5 mi Fair Sc 277 SB over Sc 16 0.5 mi Fair Sc 16 over Smith Branch #2 0.6 mi Good S-40-326 over Sc 277 0.7 mi Good S-40-228 over Sc 277 0.8 mi Good US 176 over Rr Csxt 0.8 mi Fair S-40-205 over Smith Branch 0.9 mi Fair