S-26-792 over Long Branch
FairHorry County, South Carolina · 8MI NW Loris · Structure no. 000000000005771
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old, rebuilt 1998
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-26-792 over Long Branch is a concrete slab carrying S-26-792 over Long Branch in Horry County, South Carolina. It was built in 1970 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 55 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 5 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 25 vehicles a day, projected to reach 32 by 2043. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
Location
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S-26-792 over Long Branch built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.
What condition is S-26-792 over Long 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does S-26-792 over Long Branch carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (2023 count).
How long is S-26-792 over Long Branch?
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-26-792 over Long Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.