Greenwood County Bridge Report Card

Greenwood County scores 72 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

C72 / 100
Local infrastructure snapshot

Greenwood County, South Carolina

Greenwood County has 144 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 3 rated poor and 58 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 2.1% is at or below the 6.3% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 4,600 daily vehicle crossings.

144Total Bridges
3Poor (2.1%)
109Fair (75.7%)
58Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

2.1%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 6.3% statewide and 6.7% nationally.
4,600daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.
58bridges are rated scour-critical, or 40.3% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Greenwood County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 72/100 (C). The county has 144 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 3 in poor condition and 58 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 4,600 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

FactorWeightCounty ValuePenalty
Poor-condition bridge share402.1%4.2
Poor-condition traffic exposure251.5% of measured traffic1.1
Scour-critical bridge share2040.3%20.0
Average age vs national baseline1055 years vs 48 nationally2.8
Traffic-data completeness5317,225 measured daily crossings0.0

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 Share2.1%
State Poor-Condition Share6.3%
National Poor-Condition Share6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share40.3%
Average Bridge Age55 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure4,600 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Top Bridges to Watch in Greenwood County

BridgeReasonConditionDaily TrafficYear Built
S-24-285 over Rocky CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor2,8001962
S-24-178 over Br Big Curl Tail CkPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1,6001957
C-24-177 over Reedy BranchPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor2001977
S-24-268 over Rocky CreekScour-critical foundation ratingFair7,4001961
S-24-58 over Turner CreekScour-critical foundation ratingFair4,9001989
S-24-271 over Coronaca CreekScour-critical foundation ratingFair2,7001961
S-24-148 over Hard Labor CreekScour-critical foundation ratingFair2,2001980
S-24-39 over Coronaca CreekScour-critical foundation ratingGood2,0001979
S-24-495 over Big Curl Tail CRScour-critical foundation ratingFair1,8001969
S-24-178 over Big Curtail CreekScour-critical foundation ratingFair1,6001957

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.