Sc 46/OKATIE HWY over Scl RR Abandoned
FairBeaufort County, South Carolina · 8MI W of Bluffton · Structure no. 000000000000708
- Built
- 1936
- 89 years old, rebuilt 1971
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 138 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 20,100
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sc 46/OKATIE HWY over Scl RR Abandoned is a concrete tee beam carrying Sc 46/OKATIE HWY over Scl RR Abandoned in Beaufort County, South Carolina. It was built in 1936 and reconstructed in 1971, so it is 89 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 20,100 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,512 by 2043. The structure is 138 ft (42.1 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sc 46/OKATIE HWY over Scl RR Abandoned built?
It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1971.
What condition is Sc 46/OKATIE HWY over Scl RR Abandoned 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Sc 46/OKATIE HWY over Scl RR Abandoned carry?
About 20,100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Sc 46/OKATIE HWY over Scl RR Abandoned?
The structure is 138 ft (42.1 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns Sc 46/OKATIE HWY over Scl RR Abandoned?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.