US 301 over Sparrow Swamp
GoodFlorence County, South Carolina · 6.3 MI NW of Coward · Structure no. 000000000009428
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 450 ft
- 15 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,400
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 301 over Sparrow Swamp is a concrete continuous slab carrying US 301 over Sparrow Swamp in Florence County, South Carolina. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 3,400 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,964 by 2043. The structure is 450 ft (137.2 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 301 over Sparrow Swamp built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 301 over Sparrow 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does US 301 over Sparrow Swamp carry?
About 3,400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is US 301 over Sparrow Swamp?
The structure is 450 ft (137.2 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns US 301 over Sparrow Swamp?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.