Sc 27/GIVHANS RD over Captains Creek
GoodDorchester County, South Carolina · 2 MI S of Ridgeville · Structure no. 000000000001031
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,700
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sc 27/GIVHANS RD over Captains Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Sc 27/GIVHANS RD over Captains Creek in Dorchester County, South Carolina. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 years old, older 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 3,700 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,400 by 2043. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sc 27/GIVHANS RD over Captains Creek built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sc 27/GIVHANS RD over Captains 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Sc 27/GIVHANS RD over Captains Creek carry?
About 3,700 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is Sc 27/GIVHANS RD over Captains Creek?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Sc 27/GIVHANS RD over Captains Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.