US Bridges

I-385 Ramp over Richland Creek- Greenvil

Good

Greenville County, South Carolina · City of Greenville · Structure no. 000000000003878

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
90 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
10,800
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-385 Ramp over Richland Creek- Greenvil is a concrete continuous slab carrying I-385 Ramp over Richland Creek- Greenvil in Greenville County, South Carolina. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 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 10,800 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,732 by 2043. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 63 ft wide.

CarriesI-385 Ramp
CrossesRichland Creek- Greenvil
LocationCity of Greenville
RouteInterstate 385
Coordinates34.85418, -82.38379
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating77.5 US tons
Inventory rating59.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length90 ft (27.4 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width63 ft (19.1 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,800 (2023)
Projected traffic24,732 by 2043
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I-385 Ramp over Richland Creek- Greenvil built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-385 Ramp over Richland Creek- Greenvil 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does I-385 Ramp over Richland Creek- Greenvil carry?

About 10,800 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I-385 Ramp over Richland Creek- Greenvil?

The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.

Who owns I-385 Ramp over Richland Creek- Greenvil?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.