US Bridges

US 25 Byp over Reedy River

Good

Greenville County, South Carolina · 3.0 MI SW Travelers Rest · Structure no. 000000000000865

Built
1956
69 years old, rebuilt 1978
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
54 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
19,000
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 25 Byp over Reedy River is a concrete culvert carrying US 25 Byp over Reedy River in Greenville County, South Carolina. It was built in 1956 and reconstructed in 1978, so it is 69 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 19,000 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,550 by 2043. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 117 ft wide.

CarriesUS 25 Byp
CrossesReedy River
Location3.0 MI SW Travelers Rest
RouteU.S. Route 25
Coordinates34.92277, -82.45766
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating73.2 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadH 15
Structure length54 ft (16.5 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width117 ft (35.7 m)
Roadway width84 ft (25.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic19,000 (2023)
Projected traffic27,550 by 2043
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 25 Byp over Reedy River built?

It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1978.

What condition is US 25 Byp over Reedy River 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does US 25 Byp over Reedy River carry?

About 19,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is US 25 Byp over Reedy River?

The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 117 ft wide.

Who owns US 25 Byp over Reedy River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.