US Bridges

I-95 NB over S-25 & S-38

Fair

Clarendon County, South Carolina · 1MI SE of Summerton · Structure no. 000000000004982

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
141 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
17,700
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-95 NB over S-25 & S-38 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-95 NB over S-25 & S-38 in Clarendon County, South Carolina. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 17,700 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 30,975 by 2043. The structure is 141 ft (43 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesI-95 NB
CrossesS-25 & S-38
Location1MI SE of Summerton
RouteInterstate 95
Coordinates33.59816, -80.3312
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating30.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length141 ft (43 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.3 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,700 (2023)
Projected traffic30,975 by 2043
Trucks22%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-95 NB over S-25 & S-38 built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-95 NB over S-25 & S-38 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does I-95 NB over S-25 & S-38 carry?

About 17,700 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.

How long is I-95 NB over S-25 & S-38?

The structure is 141 ft (43 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns I-95 NB over S-25 & S-38?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.