US Bridges

S-732 over Goose Creek Reservoir

Good

Berkeley County, South Carolina · 2 MI E of N Charleston · Structure no. 000000000010391

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2025
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
180 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
150
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S-732 over Goose Creek Reservoir is a concrete slab carrying S-732 over Goose Creek Reservoir in Berkeley County, South Carolina. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 192 by 2043. The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesS-732
CrossesGoose Creek Reservoir
Location2 MI E of N Charleston
RouteState Highway 732
Coordinates32.94333, -80.035
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations on dry land well above flood water elevations
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating87.5 US tons
Inventory rating67.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length180 ft (54.9 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic150 (2023)
Projected traffic192 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was S-732 over Goose Creek Reservoir built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is S-732 over Goose Creek Reservoir 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 March 2025.

How much traffic does S-732 over Goose Creek Reservoir carry?

About 150 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is S-732 over Goose Creek Reservoir?

The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns S-732 over Goose Creek Reservoir?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.