S-18-135/SMOAK RD over Millpond Branch
GoodDorchester County, South Carolina · 6.5 MI SE ST George · Structure no. 000000000004761
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 45 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 250
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-18-135/SMOAK RD over Millpond Branch is a concrete slab carrying S-18-135/SMOAK RD over Millpond Branch in Dorchester County, South Carolina. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 250 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 320 by 2043. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S-18-135/SMOAK RD over Millpond Branch built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is S-18-135/SMOAK RD over Millpond Branch 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-18-135/SMOAK RD over Millpond Branch carry?
About 250 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is S-18-135/SMOAK RD over Millpond Branch?
The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns S-18-135/SMOAK RD over Millpond Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.