S-18-16 over Indian Field Swamp
GoodDorchester County, South Carolina · 6.1MI NW of ST George · Structure no. 000000000001872
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 90 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 500
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-18-16 over Indian Field Swamp is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying S-18-16 over Indian Field Swamp in Dorchester County, South Carolina. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 500 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 730 by 2043. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S-18-16 over Indian Field Swamp built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is S-18-16 over Indian Field 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does S-18-16 over Indian Field Swamp carry?
About 500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is S-18-16 over Indian Field Swamp?
The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns S-18-16 over Indian Field Swamp?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.