US 17 Sbl over Sampit River_& S-103
FairGeorgetown County, South Carolina · In Georgetown · Structure no. 000000000007889
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 3,006 ft
- 11 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,600
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 17 Sbl over Sampit River_& S-103 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 17 Sbl over Sampit River_& S-103 in Georgetown County, South Carolina. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 years old, younger 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 12,600 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,750 by 2043. The structure is 3,006 ft (916.1 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 US 17 Sbl over Sampit River_& S-103 built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 17 Sbl over Sampit River_& S-103 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does US 17 Sbl over Sampit River_& S-103 carry?
About 12,600 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is US 17 Sbl over Sampit River_& S-103?
The structure is 3,006 ft (916.1 m) long with a longest span of 180 ft (54.9 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns US 17 Sbl over Sampit River_& S-103?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.