US Bridges

I-95 SB over S.C.L. Railroad

Fair

Jasper County, South Carolina · 2.5MI N of Ga/Sc LN · Structure no. 000000000006893

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
330 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
32,050
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-95 SB over S.C.L. Railroad is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-95 SB over S.C.L. Railroad in Jasper County, South Carolina. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 32,050 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks. The structure is 330 ft (100.6 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesI-95 SB
CrossesS.C.L. Railroad
Location2.5MI N of Ga/Sc LN
RouteInterstate 95
CountyJasper County
StateSouth Carolina
Coordinates32.25404, -81.11492
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.9 US tons
Inventory rating43.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length330 ft (100.6 m)
Longest span110 ft (33.5 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width39 ft (12 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic32,050 (2023)
Projected traffic—
Trucks21%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-95 SB over S.C.L. Railroad built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-95 SB over S.C.L. Railroad 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does I-95 SB over S.C.L. Railroad carry?

About 32,050 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.

How long is I-95 SB over S.C.L. Railroad?

The structure is 330 ft (100.6 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns I-95 SB over S.C.L. Railroad?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.