US Bridges

US 76 EB over Great Pee Dee Rv Swp

Fair

Florence County, South Carolina · 11.5MI E of Florence · Structure no. 000000000003868

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
600 ft
20 main spans
Daily traffic
8,500
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 76 EB over Great Pee Dee Rv Swp is a concrete tee beam carrying US 76 EB over Great Pee Dee Rv Swp in Florence County, South Carolina. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 8,500 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,790 by 2043. The structure is 600 ft (182.9 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS 76 EB
CrossesGreat Pee Dee Rv Swp
Location11.5MI E of Florence
RouteU.S. Route 76
Coordinates34.20204, -79.57315
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 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 geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating42.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans20
Design loadH 20
Structure length600 ft (182.9 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,500 (2023)
Projected traffic14,790 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$1.9 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 76 EB over Great Pee Dee Rv Swp built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 76 EB over Great Pee Dee Rv Swp 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does US 76 EB over Great Pee Dee Rv Swp carry?

About 8,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is US 76 EB over Great Pee Dee Rv Swp?

The structure is 600 ft (182.9 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns US 76 EB over Great Pee Dee Rv Swp?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.