US Bridges

S-22/CALIFORNIA Av over California Branch

Good

Berkeley County, South Carolina · In Moncks Corner · Structure no. 000000000002139

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
74 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,300
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S-22/CALIFORNIA Av over California Branch is a concrete continuous slab carrying S-22/CALIFORNIA Av over California Branch in Berkeley County, South Carolina. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,300 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,944 by 2043. The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesS-22/CALIFORNIA Av
CrossesCalifornia Branch
LocationIn Moncks Corner
RouteState Highway 22
Coordinates33.19904, -80.01303
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.1 US tons
Inventory rating44.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length74 ft (22.6 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,300 (2023)
Projected traffic2,944 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was S-22/CALIFORNIA Av over California Branch built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is S-22/CALIFORNIA Av over California Branch 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does S-22/CALIFORNIA Av over California Branch carry?

About 2,300 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is S-22/CALIFORNIA Av over California Branch?

The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns S-22/CALIFORNIA Av over California Branch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.