S-26-24 over Browns Swamp
GoodHorry County, South Carolina · 13 MI S Galivants Ferry · Structure no. 000000000001509
- Built
- 1948
- 77 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,750
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-26-24 over Browns Swamp is a concrete culvert carrying S-26-24 over Browns Swamp in Horry County, South Carolina. It was built in 1948, so it is 77 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,750 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,555 by 2043. The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S-26-24 over Browns Swamp built?
It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025.
What condition is S-26-24 over Browns Swamp 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does S-26-24 over Browns Swamp carry?
About 1,750 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is S-26-24 over Browns Swamp?
The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns S-26-24 over Browns Swamp?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.