Sc 527 over Broad Swamp
GoodWilliamsburg County, South Carolina · Town of Kingstree · Structure no. 000000000008935
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 240 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,800
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sc 527 over Broad Swamp is a concrete continuous slab carrying Sc 527 over Broad Swamp in Williamsburg County, South Carolina. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 3,800 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,358 by 2043. The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long and 47 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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sc 527 over Broad Swamp built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sc 527 over Broad Swamp 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Sc 527 over Broad Swamp carry?
About 3,800 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is Sc 527 over Broad Swamp?
The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns Sc 527 over Broad Swamp?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.