S-5-20 over South Edisto River

Poor Condition55 years old900 vehicles/day

Location

State	South Carolina
County	Bamberg
Location	5mi NE Bamberg
Carries	S-5-20
Crosses	South Edisto River
Coordinates	33.31388, -80.96509

Condition Ratings

Overall Condition	Poor
Deck	6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure	6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure	4 (Poor)
Channel/Waterway	6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical	3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

Material	Concrete
Design	Slab
Total Length	165.0 ft (50.3 m)
Max Span	15.1 ft (4.6 m)
Deck Width	33.1 ft (10.1 m)
Deck Area	508.0 sq m
Main Spans	11
Year Built	1971

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic	900 (2023)
Truck Traffic	15%
Lanes On Bridge	2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection	424
Inspection Frequency	Every 12 months
Owner	State Highway Agency
Historical Significance	Bridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number	000000000005889

Nearby Bridges

S-5-20 over South Edisto River Swamp 0.0 mi Fair S-38-39 over S. Edisto River Swp 0.1 mi Fair S-5-20 over South Edisto River Swamp 0.1 mi Fair S-5-20 over South Edisto River Swamp 0.2 mi Fair S-5-42 over Brier Branch 1.0 mi Fair S-5-42 over Brier Branch 1.3 mi Fair S-5-20 over Brier Branch 2.2 mi Poor S-5-20 over Brier Branch 2.3 mi Fair US 301 NB over S. Edisto River 3.5 mi Fair US 301 NB over South Edisto River Swamp 3.5 mi Fair