S-5-20 over South Edisto River Swamp

Fair Condition52 years old900 vehicles/day

Location

State	South Carolina
County	Bamberg
Location	5mi NE Bamberg
Carries	S-5-20
Crosses	South Edisto River Swamp
Coordinates	33.31349, -80.96575

Condition Ratings

Overall Condition	Fair
Deck	6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure	6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure	5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway	7 (Good)
Scour Critical	8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

Material	Concrete
Design	Slab
Total Length	120.1 ft (36.6 m)
Max Span	15.1 ft (4.6 m)
Deck Width	33.1 ft (10.1 m)
Deck Area	369.7 sq m
Main Spans	8
Year Built	1974

Traffic

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

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection	423
Inspection Frequency	Every 24 months
Owner	State Highway Agency
Historical Significance	Bridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number	000000000006423

Nearby Bridges

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