US 278 EB over Okatie River

Fair Condition35 years old33,950 vehicles/day

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyBeaufort
Location18mi SW Of Beaufort
CarriesUS 278 EB
CrossesOkatie River
Coordinates32.28917, -80.92944

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignSlab
Total Length810.0 ft (246.9 m)
Max Span29.9 ft (9.1 m)
Deck Width59.1 ft (18 m)
Deck Area4444.2 sq m
Main Spans27
Year Built1991 (reconstructed 2016)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic33,950 (2023)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge3

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection924
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000008414

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