US Bridges

Sc 38 EB over US 301 and Csxrr

Fair

Dillon County, South Carolina · 2.4 MI SW Latta · Structure no. 000000000008248

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
331 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
3,300
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sc 38 EB over US 301 and Csxrr is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sc 38 EB over US 301 and Csxrr in Dillon County, South Carolina. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 years old, younger 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 3,300 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,742 by 2043. The structure is 331 ft (100.9 m) long and 51 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesSc 38 EB
CrossesUS 301 and Csxrr
Location2.4 MI SW Latta
RouteState Highway 38
Coordinates34.30208, -79.45927
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56.4 US tons
Inventory rating43.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length331 ft (100.9 m)
Longest span133 ft (40.5 m)
Deck width51 ft (15.6 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,300 (2023)
Projected traffic5,742 by 2043
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 Sc 38 EB over US 301 and Csxrr built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sc 38 EB over US 301 and Csxrr 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 Sc 38 EB over US 301 and Csxrr carry?

About 3,300 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is Sc 38 EB over US 301 and Csxrr?

The structure is 331 ft (100.9 m) long with a longest span of 133 ft (40.5 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.

Who owns Sc 38 EB over US 301 and Csxrr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.