US Bridges

S-66/COMBAHEE RD over Trib to Calfpen Creek

Good

Colleton County, South Carolina · 11.5 MI SW of Walterboro · Structure no. 000000000001870

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
44 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S-66/COMBAHEE RD over Trib to Calfpen Creek is a concrete culvert carrying S-66/COMBAHEE RD over Trib to Calfpen Creek in Colleton County, South Carolina. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 128 by 2043. The structure is 44 ft (13.3 m) long and 38 ft wide.

CarriesS-66/COMBAHEE RD
CrossesTrib to Calfpen Creek
Location11.5 MI SW of Walterboro
RouteState Highway 66
Coordinates32.73368, -80.7538
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating82.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length44 ft (13.3 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2023)
Projected traffic128 by 2043
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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-66/COMBAHEE RD over Trib to Calfpen Creek built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is S-66/COMBAHEE RD over Trib to Calfpen Creek 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 2023.

How much traffic does S-66/COMBAHEE RD over Trib to Calfpen Creek carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is S-66/COMBAHEE RD over Trib to Calfpen Creek?

The structure is 44 ft (13.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns S-66/COMBAHEE RD over Trib to Calfpen Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.