US Bridges

I-95 SB over Little Pee Dee River

Fair

Dillon County, South Carolina · 1.5MI NE of Dillon · Structure no. 000000000005281

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
390 ft
13 main spans
Daily traffic
20,300
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-95 SB over Little Pee Dee River is a concrete slab carrying I-95 SB over Little Pee Dee River in Dillon County, South Carolina. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 20,300 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 35,525 by 2043. The structure is 390 ft (118.9 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesI-95 SB
CrossesLittle Pee Dee River
Location1.5MI NE of Dillon
RouteInterstate 95
Coordinates34.45817, -79.3549
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55.3 US tons
Inventory rating42.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans13
Design loadHS 20
Structure length390 ft (118.9 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20,300 (2023)
Projected traffic35,525 by 2043
Trucks23%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I-95 SB over Little Pee Dee River built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-95 SB over Little Pee Dee River 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does I-95 SB over Little Pee Dee River carry?

About 20,300 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.

How long is I-95 SB over Little Pee Dee River?

The structure is 390 ft (118.9 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns I-95 SB over Little Pee Dee River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.