Bridge conditions in Abbeville County, South Carolina
162 inventoried bridges · 4 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
Abbeville County tracks close to typical: 4 of its 162 inventoried bridges (2.5%) are rated poor, against a national rate of about 7%.
- 4 of the 162 bridges in Abbeville County, South Carolina, are rated in poor condition (2.5%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 67 bridges (41.4%) are rated good and 91 (56.2%) fair.
- The median Abbeville County bridge was built in 1972.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is S-1-33 over Long Cane Creek (built 1961), carrying about 350 vehicles a day.
Good 41.4% · Fair 56.2% · Poor 2.5% of 162 bridges
Bridges rated poor
Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| S-1-33 over Long Cane Creek | 1961 | 350 | Poor |
| S-1-37 over Hogskin Creek | 1959 | 250 | Poor |
| S-1-159 over Johns Creek | 1950 | 125 | Poor |
| CURTAIL CREEK-Brid over Curtail Creek | 1982 | 50 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sc 72 over Curltail Creek | 1992 | 10,600 | Good |
| Sc 72 over Blue Hill Creek | 1949 | 10,300 | Fair |
| Sc 72 over Norris Crk | 1989 | 7,400 | Good |
| Sc 72 Ebl over Long Cane Creek | 1990 | 5,300 | Good |
| Sc 72 Wbl over Long Cane Creek | 1991 | 5,300 | Good |
| Sc 72 Ebl over Mccords Creek | 1990 | 5,200 | Good |
| Sc 72 Wbl over Mccords Creek | 1990 | 5,200 | Good |
| Sc 20 over Calhoun Creek | 1930 | 4,400 | Fair |
| Sc 28 over CSX Rail Road | 2010 | 3,400 | Good |
| Sc 28 over Calhoun Creek | 2004 | 3,300 | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.
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