US Bridges

C-40-1165 over Vista Greenway Trail

Fair

Richland County, South Carolina · City of Columbia · Structure no. 000000000004413

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
109 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
150
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

C-40-1165 over Vista Greenway Trail is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying C-40-1165 over Vista Greenway Trail in Richland County, South Carolina. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 192 by 2043. The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long and 47 ft wide.

CarriesC-40-1165
CrossesVista Greenway Trail
LocationCity of Columbia
RouteCounty Highway 1165
Coordinates34.00801, -81.04619
Functional classUrban 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length109 ft (33.2 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.4 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic150 (2023)
Projected traffic192 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesPedestrian / bicycle
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was C-40-1165 over Vista Greenway Trail built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is C-40-1165 over Vista Greenway Trail 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does C-40-1165 over Vista Greenway Trail carry?

About 150 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is C-40-1165 over Vista Greenway Trail?

The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns C-40-1165 over Vista Greenway Trail?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.