Sc 68 over Camp Branch
FairHampton County, South Carolina · 2 MI E of Varnville · Structure no. 000000000000544
- Built
- 1931
- 94 years old, rebuilt 1964
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 75 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,600
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sc 68 over Camp Branch is a concrete tee beam carrying Sc 68 over Camp Branch in Hampton County, South Carolina. It was built in 1931 and reconstructed in 1964, so it is 94 years old, older 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 4,600 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,314 by 2043. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sc 68 over Camp Branch built?
It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1964.
What condition is Sc 68 over Camp Branch 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Sc 68 over Camp Branch carry?
About 4,600 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Sc 68 over Camp Branch?
The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns Sc 68 over Camp Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.