S-27-75 over Bay Swamp
FairJasper County, South Carolina · 9 MI NW Ridgeland · Structure no. 000000000009033
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 66 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 225
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-27-75 over Bay Swamp is a concrete continuous slab carrying S-27-75 over Bay Swamp in Jasper County, South Carolina. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 years old, younger 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 225 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 288 by 2043. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S-27-75 over Bay Swamp built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is S-27-75 over Bay 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does S-27-75 over Bay Swamp carry?
About 225 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is S-27-75 over Bay Swamp?
The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns S-27-75 over Bay Swamp?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.