S-16-1215 over Trib to Sparrow Swamp
GoodDarlington County, South Carolina · 5 MI NW Lamar · Structure no. 000000000007775
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old, rebuilt 1996
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 45 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 125
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-16-1215 over Trib to Sparrow Swamp is a concrete slab carrying S-16-1215 over Trib to Sparrow Swamp in Darlington County, South Carolina. It was built in 1984 and reconstructed in 1996, so it is 41 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 125 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 160 by 2025. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S-16-1215 over Trib to Sparrow Swamp built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.
What condition is S-16-1215 over Trib to Sparrow Swamp 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does S-16-1215 over Trib to Sparrow Swamp carry?
About 125 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is S-16-1215 over Trib to Sparrow Swamp?
The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns S-16-1215 over Trib to Sparrow Swamp?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.