US Bridges

L-28-1307 over Grannies Quarter Crk

FairPosted for load

Kershaw County, South Carolina · 12 MI N of Camden · Structure no. 000000000009343

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
25 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
200
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

L-28-1307 over Grannies Quarter Crk is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying L-28-1307 over Grannies Quarter Crk in Kershaw County, South Carolina. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 200 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 256 by 2043. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesL-28-1307
CrossesGrannies Quarter Crk
Location12 MI N of Camden
RouteCounty Highway 1307
Coordinates34.42242, -80.58438
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating22.8 US tons
Inventory rating20 US tons

Structure

MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans2
Design loadH 10
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.5 m)
Roadway width15 ft (4.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2023)
Projected traffic256 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$183,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was L-28-1307 over Grannies Quarter Crk built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is L-28-1307 over Grannies Quarter Crk 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does L-28-1307 over Grannies Quarter Crk carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is L-28-1307 over Grannies Quarter Crk?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns L-28-1307 over Grannies Quarter Crk?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.