US 52 over Rediversion Canal
PoorBerkeley County, South Carolina · 16.3 Mi-Ne-Moncks Corner · Structure no. 000000000007651
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old, rebuilt 1998
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 701 ft
- 10 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,700
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 52 over Rediversion Canal is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 52 over Rediversion Canal in Berkeley County, South Carolina. It was built in 1983 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 42 years old, younger than the South Carolina average of 48 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 4,700 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,178 by 2043. The structure is 701 ft (213.6 m) long and 86 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 52 over Rediversion Canal built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.
What condition is US 52 over Rediversion Canal in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.
How much traffic does US 52 over Rediversion Canal carry?
About 4,700 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is US 52 over Rediversion Canal?
The structure is 701 ft (213.6 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.4 m) and a deck 86 ft wide.
Who owns US 52 over Rediversion Canal?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.