Sc 555 over Sc 277
FairRichland County, South Carolina · 2 MI N of Columbia · Structure no. 000000000006574
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 341 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,200
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sc 555 over Sc 277 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sc 555 over Sc 277 in Richland County, South Carolina. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 11,200 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,120 by 2043. The structure is 341 ft (103.9 m) long and 76 ft wide.
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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sc 555 over Sc 277 built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sc 555 over Sc 277 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 2024.
How much traffic does Sc 555 over Sc 277 carry?
About 11,200 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Sc 555 over Sc 277?
The structure is 341 ft (103.9 m) long with a longest span of 112 ft (34.1 m) and a deck 76 ft wide.
Who owns Sc 555 over Sc 277?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.