Calhoun County Bridge Report Card

Calhoun County scores 85 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

B85 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Calhoun County, South Carolina

Calhoun County has 61 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 2 rated poor and 0 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 3.3% is at or below the 6.3% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 4,100 daily vehicle crossings.

61Total Bridges

2Poor (3.3%)

53Fair (86.9%)

0Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

3.3%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 6.3% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

4,100daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.

0bridges are rated scour-critical, or 0.0% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Calhoun County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 85/100 (B). The county has 61 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 2 in poor condition and 0 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 4,100 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

Factor	Weight	County Value	Penalty
Poor-condition bridge share	40	3.3%	6.6
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	1.3% of measured traffic	0.9
Scour-critical bridge share	20	0.0%	0.0
Average age vs national baseline	10	67 years vs 48 nationally	7.6
Traffic-data completeness	5	325,375 measured daily crossings	0.0

Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.

County Comparisons

County Poor-Condition Share	3.3%
State Poor-Condition Share	6.3%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	0.0%
Average Bridge Age	67 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	4,100 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeS-9-22 over Caw Caw Creek — 3,300 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeUS 176 over Sandy Run Creek — built in 1930 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Calhoun County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Calhoun County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
S-9-22 over Caw Caw Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	3,300	1935
S-9-24 over Bates Mill Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	800	1930
I-26 over Savany Hunt Creek	High traffic	Fair	64,600	1960
I-26 over Sandy Run Creek	High traffic	Fair	62,000	1960
I-26 over Murph Mill Creek	High traffic	Fair	61,200	1960
I-26 over Burke Creek	High traffic	Fair	58,800	1960
US 601 over Antley Spring Creek	High traffic	Good	5,700	1930
US 21 over Murph Mill Creek	High traffic	Fair	5,000	1940
US 21 over Savany Hunt Creek	High traffic	Fair	4,900	1965
Sc 6 over Sou.r/r-in St.matthews-	High traffic	Fair	4,600	1953

Important safety note

Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.