Sc 125 over Pen Branch
FairBarnwell County, South Carolina · In Savannah Riv Plant · Structure no. 000000000000225
- Built
- 1926
- 99 years old, rebuilt 1978
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,000
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sc 125 over Pen Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Sc 125 over Pen Branch in Barnwell County, South Carolina. It was built in 1926 and reconstructed in 1978, so it is 99 years old, older than the South Carolina average of 48 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 2,000 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,920 by 2043. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 47 ft wide.
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sc 125 over Pen Branch built?
It was built in 1926, making it 99 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1978.
What condition is Sc 125 over Pen Branch in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does Sc 125 over Pen Branch carry?
About 2,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.
How long is Sc 125 over Pen Branch?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns Sc 125 over Pen Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.