S-3-47 over Coosawhatchie River
GoodAllendale County, South Carolina · 3MI S Allendale · Structure no. 000000000002456
- Built
- 2016
- 9 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 70 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 225
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-3-47 over Coosawhatchie River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying S-3-47 over Coosawhatchie River in Allendale County, South Carolina. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 years old, younger than the South Carolina average of 48 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 225 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 329 by 2043. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S-3-47 over Coosawhatchie River built?
It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.
What condition is S-3-47 over Coosawhatchie River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.
How much traffic does S-3-47 over Coosawhatchie River carry?
About 225 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.
How long is S-3-47 over Coosawhatchie River?
The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns S-3-47 over Coosawhatchie River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.