US Bridges

I-95 SB over US 76

Fair

Florence County, South Carolina · 7MI SW of Florence · Structure no. 000000000004776

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
240 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
18,750
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-95 SB over US 76 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-95 SB over US 76 in Florence 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 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 18,750 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,375 by 2043. The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long and 49 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesI-95 SB
CrossesUS 76
Location7MI SW of Florence
RouteInterstate 95
CountyFlorence County
StateSouth Carolina
Coordinates34.15549, -79.87296
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length240 ft (73.2 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width49 ft (14.9 m)
Roadway width43 ft (13.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,750 (2023)
Projected traffic24,375 by 2043
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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$435,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-95 SB over US 76 built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-95 SB over US 76 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does I-95 SB over US 76 carry?

About 18,750 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is I-95 SB over US 76?

The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.

Who owns I-95 SB over US 76?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.