US Bridges

Sc 183 over Reedy River

Fair

Greenville County, South Carolina · 2.0 MI NW Greenville · Structure no. 000000000000867

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
145 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
29,800
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sc 183 over Reedy River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sc 183 over Reedy River in Greenville County, South Carolina. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 29,800 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 37,846 by 2043. The structure is 145 ft (44.2 m) long and 101 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesSc 183
CrossesReedy River
Location2.0 MI NW Greenville
RouteState Highway 183
CountyGreenville County
StateSouth Carolina
Coordinates34.8706, -82.42127
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating33.2 US tons
Inventory rating25.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length145 ft (44.2 m)
Longest span85 ft (25.9 m)
Deck width101 ft (30.7 m)
Roadway width89 ft (27.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic29,800 (2023)
Projected traffic37,846 by 2043
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure7
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Sc 183 over Reedy River built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sc 183 over Reedy River 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Sc 183 over Reedy River carry?

About 29,800 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Sc 183 over Reedy River?

The structure is 145 ft (44.2 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 101 ft wide.

Who owns Sc 183 over Reedy River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.