US Bridges

Sc 768 over Trib to Reeder Creek Br

Good

Richland County, South Carolina · 6 MI SE of Columbia · Structure no. 000000000007287

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
29 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
13,900
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sc 768 over Trib to Reeder Creek Br is a concrete culvert carrying Sc 768 over Trib to Reeder Creek Br in Richland County, South Carolina. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 13,900 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,765 by 2043. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 120 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSc 768
CrossesTrib to Reeder Creek Br
Location6 MI SE of Columbia
RouteState Highway 768
Coordinates33.93941, -80.95088
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36.4 US tons
Inventory rating27.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width120 ft (36.6 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,900 (2023)
Projected traffic18,765 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Sc 768 over Trib to Reeder Creek Br built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sc 768 over Trib to Reeder Creek Br 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Sc 768 over Trib to Reeder Creek Br carry?

About 13,900 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Sc 768 over Trib to Reeder Creek Br?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 120 ft wide.

Who owns Sc 768 over Trib to Reeder Creek Br?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.