US 378 over Hard Labor Creek
FairMcCormick County, South Carolina · 3.9MI NE of Mccormick · Structure no. 000000000001886
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 230 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,400
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 378 over Hard Labor Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying US 378 over Hard Labor Creek in McCormick County, South Carolina. It was built in 1952, so it is 73 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 1,400 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,226 by 2043. The structure is 230 ft (70.1 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 378 over Hard Labor Creek built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 378 over Hard Labor Creek 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 2024.
How much traffic does US 378 over Hard Labor Creek carry?
About 1,400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is US 378 over Hard Labor Creek?
The structure is 230 ft (70.1 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns US 378 over Hard Labor Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.