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over GOOSE CREEK
1/2MI S OFUS176 @ GOOSECK
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This bridge has a Fair overall condition rating of 6 out of 9. While it is not classified as structurally deficient, it shows some deterioration that is being monitored.
The bridge carries 65,500 vehicles per day and is 23 years old.
Its sufficiency rating of 72.2 is above the national average of 63.6.
The NBI records a navigation clearance of 4 feet — the minimum vertical space below the bridge deck. The total height of the bridge structure (including towers, railings, and superstructure) may be higher.
For travelers with bridge anxiety
This bridge may cause some awareness for travelers with bridge anxiety, but has manageable characteristics.
This bridge is 185 feet long — a short crossing, about 10-15 seconds.
A standard overpass design with solid barriers on each side.
About 4 feet above ground — standard overpass height.
About 65,500 vehicles cross daily — heavy traffic, congestion likely during rush hours.
The deck is 126 feet wide with multiple lanes — easy to stay in a center lane.
This bridge crosses over water. Focus on the road ahead — the water is far below.
This comfort score is designed to help individuals with bridge anxiety plan their travel. All bridges in the National Bridge Inventory are regularly inspected and deemed safe for travel. This is not medical advice — if you experience severe anxiety, please consult a healthcare professional.
Year Built
2003
23 years old
Structure Type
Concrete (Continuous) Slab
Total Length
185 ft
56.4 m
Deck Width
126 ft
38.3 m
Spans
5
sections between supports
Max Span
37 ft
longest unsupported section (11.3 m)
Traffic Lanes
6 lanes
One-way traffic
Clearance Below
4 ft
navigation clearance under deck
Daily Traffic
65,500vehicles/day
32.98444°N, 80.04161°W
Concrete (Continuous) Slab
A concrete slab bridge is a simple, solid concrete deck that acts as both the structural support and driving surface. Common for short spans, they are durable and low-maintenance.
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Data from the National Bridge Inventory (NBI), maintained by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).
Data year: 2025. Conditions may have changed since the last inspection.
This information is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be used as the sole basis for any decisions related to bridge safety or transportation planning. Always consult official sources and local authorities for the most current data.