S-26-19 over Play Card Swamp
FairHorry County, South Carolina · 7 MI W Loris · Structure no. 000000000002756
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old, rebuilt 2001
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,600
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-26-19 over Play Card Swamp is a concrete slab carrying S-26-19 over Play Card Swamp in Horry County, South Carolina. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 2001, so it is 67 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 1,600 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,336 by 2043. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 28 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S-26-19 over Play Card Swamp built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2001.
What condition is S-26-19 over Play Card Swamp 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does S-26-19 over Play Card Swamp carry?
About 1,600 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is S-26-19 over Play Card Swamp?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns S-26-19 over Play Card Swamp?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.