S-43-32 over Briar Banch
GoodSumter County, South Carolina · 9 MI S of Sumter · Structure no. 000000000002424
- Built
- 2016
- 9 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 140 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 900
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-43-32 over Briar Banch is a prestressed concrete slab carrying S-43-32 over Briar Banch in Sumter County, South Carolina. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 900 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,314 by 2043. The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S-43-32 over Briar Banch built?
It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.
What condition is S-43-32 over Briar Banch 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does S-43-32 over Briar Banch carry?
About 900 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is S-43-32 over Briar Banch?
The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns S-43-32 over Briar Banch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.