I-526 WB over US 52&S-60&RR Csxt&ns
FairCharleston County, South Carolina · In N. Charleston · Structure no. 000000000008525
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 10,615 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 41,150
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-526 WB over US 52&S-60&RR Csxt&ns is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-526 WB over US 52&S-60&RR Csxt&ns in Charleston County, South Carolina. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 years old, younger 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 5 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 41,150 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 63,371 by 2043. The structure is 10,615 ft (3,235.5 m) long and 48 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-526 WB over US 52&S-60&RR Csxt&ns built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-526 WB over US 52&S-60&RR Csxt&ns 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does I-526 WB over US 52&S-60&RR Csxt&ns carry?
About 41,150 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is I-526 WB over US 52&S-60&RR Csxt&ns?
The structure is 10,615 ft (3,235.5 m) long with a longest span of 187 ft (57 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns I-526 WB over US 52&S-60&RR Csxt&ns?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.