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US 278 EB over New River

Jasper County, South Carolina · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

US 278 EB over New River in Jasper County, South Carolina, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 16,300 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 97 of the 129 inventoried bridges in Jasper County rated fair (75.2%); 2 (1.6%) are rated poor.
A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.

Component ratings

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the South Carolina department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
I-95 NB over S.c. 46	1968	33,200	Fair
I-95 SB over S.c. 46	1968	33,200	Fair
US 278/INDPNDCBLVD over Unnamed Stream	1986	32,600	Fair
US 278/INDPNDCBLVD over Unnamed Stream	1986	32,600	Good
I-95 NB over Savannah Overflow	1975	32,050	Fair
I-95 SB over Savannah Overflow	1975	32,050	Fair