Sc 34 over Bush River
GoodNewberry County, South Carolina · 2.8 MI SW of Newberry · Structure no. 000000000001102
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 298 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,900
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sc 34 over Bush River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sc 34 over Bush River in Newberry County, South Carolina. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 years old, younger than the South Carolina average of 48 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 4,900 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,791 by 2043. The structure is 298 ft (90.8 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sc 34 over Bush River built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sc 34 over Bush River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does Sc 34 over Bush River carry?
About 4,900 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.
How long is Sc 34 over Bush River?
The structure is 298 ft (90.8 m) long with a longest span of 112 ft (34.1 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns Sc 34 over Bush River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.