S-16-51 over Boggy Swamp
FairDarlington County, South Carolina · 5MI N Hartsville · Structure no. 000000000006852
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,050
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-16-51 over Boggy Swamp is a concrete slab carrying S-16-51 over Boggy Swamp in Darlington County, South Carolina. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 1,050 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,344 by 2043. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S-16-51 over Boggy Swamp built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is S-16-51 over Boggy Swamp 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does S-16-51 over Boggy Swamp carry?
About 1,050 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is S-16-51 over Boggy Swamp?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns S-16-51 over Boggy Swamp?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.