Facts
- Overview
- Bascule bridge over Ashley River on US 17 in Charleston
- Location
- Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1961
- Design
- Bascule
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 160.1 ft.
Total length: 1,633.9 ft.
Deck width: 40.0 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +32.78333, -79.96000 (decimal degrees)
32°46'60" N, 79°57'36" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 17/597391/3627746 (zone/easting/northing)
- USGS topographic map
- Charleston
- Inventory number
- BH 32008 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
- Inspection (as of 11/2006)
- Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 46.0 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 2006)
- 29,500