US Bridges

S-45-381 over Br of Soccee Swamp

Good

Williamsburg County, South Carolina · 4 MI NE of Hemingway · Structure no. 000000000010574

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Other
Concrete Continuous
Length
100 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
175
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S-45-381 over Br of Soccee Swamp is a concrete continuous other carrying S-45-381 over Br of Soccee Swamp in Williamsburg County, South Carolina. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 175 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 224 by 2043. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesS-45-381
CrossesBr of Soccee Swamp
Location4 MI NE of Hemingway
RouteState Highway 381
Coordinates33.77935, -79.36882
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 17 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55 US tons
Inventory rating42.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length100 ft (30.5 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.9 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic175 (2023)
Projected traffic224 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 S-45-381 over Br of Soccee Swamp built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is S-45-381 over Br of Soccee 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does S-45-381 over Br of Soccee Swamp carry?

About 175 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is S-45-381 over Br of Soccee Swamp?

The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns S-45-381 over Br of Soccee Swamp?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.