Sc 27 over Merkel Branch

Good Condition32 years old2,700 vehicles/day

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyBerkeley
Location18.0 Mi W Moncks Corner
CarriesSc 27
CrossesMerkel Branch
Coordinates33.20917, -80.30833

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length60.0 ft (18.3 m)
Max Span29.9 ft (9.1 m)
Deck Width38.4 ft (11.7 m)
Deck Area214.1 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1994

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,700 (2023)
Truck Traffic9%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection923
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceHistorical significance is not determined
Structure Number000000000008716

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