Poor Condition Bridges in South Carolina
602 bridges rated Poor condition in South Carolina. FHWA National Bridge Inventory.
Bridges Rated Poor Condition
A bridge is rated Poor when one or more of its major components (deck, superstructure, or substructure) has a condition rating of 4 or below on the FHWA 0–9 scale. Poor condition does not mean imminent danger of collapse, but indicates significant deterioration requiring priority maintenance or replacement. There are 602 such bridges in South Carolina.
| Bridge | State | Condition | Year Built | ADT | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LITTLE BRIAR CREEK | South Carolina | 1957 | 800 | 13.7 m | |
| DUCKFORD BRANCH | South Carolina | 1980 | 800 | 9.1 m | |
| RR CSXT | South Carolina | 1927 | 750 | 51.8 m | |
| THICKETTY CREEK | South Carolina | 1947 | 750 | 7.9 m | |
| MYRTLE SWASH | South Carolina | 1966 | 750 | 9.1 m | |
| TAWCAW CREEK | South Carolina | 1956 | 750 | 12.8 m | |
| I-95 | South Carolina | 1970 | 750 | 76.8 m | |
| PAISLEY SWAMP (NO. 2) | South Carolina | 1978 | 750 | 18.3 m | |
| BR OF KINGSTON LAKE | South Carolina | 1968 | 750 | 9.1 m | |
| EIGHTEEN MILE CREEK | South Carolina | 1978 | 750 | 27.4 m | |
| TRIB TO WATEREE CREEK | South Carolina | 1963 | 750 | 18.3 m | |
| BUSH RIVER | South Carolina | 1947 | 700 | 45.7 m | |
| CHEROKEE CREEK | South Carolina | 1951 | 700 | 12.2 m | |
| TRIB TO LITTLE RIVER | South Carolina | 1956 | 700 | 17.1 m | |
| KING CREEK | South Carolina | 1957 | 700 | 18.3 m | |
| WATCHCAW CREEK | South Carolina | 1957 | 700 | 22.9 m | |
| RICES CREEK | South Carolina | 1958 | 700 | 22.9 m | |
| PALMETTO SWAMP | South Carolina | 1960 | 700 | 13.7 m | |
| MIDDLE SALUDA RIVER | South Carolina | 1961 | 700 | 18.3 m | |
| TOOLS FORK CREEK | South Carolina | 1968 | 650 | 36.6 m | |
| BROAD RIVER | South Carolina | 1956 | 650 | 216.4 m | |
| SOUTH SALUDA RIV | South Carolina | 1957 | 650 | 36.6 m | |
| SALUDA OVERFLOW | South Carolina | 1957 | 650 | 17.1 m | |
| I-26 | South Carolina | 1960 | 650 | 84.1 m | |
| SINGLETARY CREEK | South Carolina | 1978 | 600 | 9.1 m | |
| RICHLAND CREEK | South Carolina | 1959 | 600 | 13.7 m | |
| TRIB TO REEDY RIVER | South Carolina | 1966 | 600 | 18.3 m | |
| EIGHTEEN MILE CREEK | South Carolina | 1966 | 600 | 32.0 m | |
| SNOW CREEK | South Carolina | 1962 | 600 | 22.9 m | |
| UNNAMED STREAM | South Carolina | 1982 | 600 | 13.7 m | |
| LITTLE PEE DEE RIVER | South Carolina | 1937 | 550 | 76.5 m | |
| SOUTH EDISTO RIVER #1 | South Carolina | 1953 | 550 | 42.7 m | |
| HAYES SWAMP | South Carolina | 1956 | 550 | 30.2 m | |
| BEAVERDAM CREEK | South Carolina | 1956 | 550 | 17.1 m | |
| FAIRFOREST CREEK | South Carolina | 1982 | 550 | 36.6 m | |
| BLACK RIVER | South Carolina | 1971 | 550 | 45.7 m | |
| US 321 BY PASS | South Carolina | 1960 | 550 | 60.4 m | |
| MILL CREEK | South Carolina | 1960 | 550 | 22.9 m | |
| ROCKY CREEK | South Carolina | 1979 | 550 | 9.1 m | |
| SIX MILE CREEK | South Carolina | 1965 | 550 | 45.7 m | |
| NORTH EDISTO RIVER 1/2 L | South Carolina | 1954 | 500 | 51.2 m | |
| LITTLE RIVER | South Carolina | 1956 | 500 | 25.6 m | |
| BR. CATAWBA RIVER | South Carolina | 1966 | 500 | 22.9 m | |
| BRIER BRANCH | South Carolina | 1963 | 500 | 22.9 m | |
| BASKINS CREEK | South Carolina | 1928 | 475 | 20.1 m | |
| TRIB TO SALUDA RIVER | South Carolina | 1969 | 475 | 13.7 m | |
| TRIB ENOREE RIVER | South Carolina | 1956 | 475 | 29.9 m | |
| SC 291 | South Carolina | 1958 | 475 | 42.7 m | |
| KINGS CREEK | South Carolina | 1986 | 475 | 27.4 m | |
| CARPENTER CREEK | South Carolina | 1963 | 475 | 13.7 m |
About Poor Condition Bridge Ratings
FHWA rates bridge components on a 0–9 scale. A rating of 4 or below on any major component (deck, superstructure, substructure) classifies the bridge as Poor condition. The bridge remains open to traffic but requires priority attention. Bridges rated 0–2 are immediately closed.