S-38-94 over Southern Railroad
GoodOrangeburg County, South Carolina · 3MI N Orangeburg · Structure no. 000000000006760
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 94 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 13,300
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-38-94 over Southern Railroad is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S-38-94 over Southern Railroad in Orangeburg County, South Carolina. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 13,300 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,753 by 2043. The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long and 79 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S-38-94 over Southern Railroad built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is S-38-94 over Southern Railroad 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 2023.
How much traffic does S-38-94 over Southern Railroad carry?
About 13,300 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is S-38-94 over Southern Railroad?
The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long with a longest span of 94 ft (28.7 m) and a deck 79 ft wide.
Who owns S-38-94 over Southern Railroad?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.