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Socastee Swing Bridge

Socastee Swing Bridge on Atlantic ICWnear Socastee, SC; closed clearance about 11 ft. Low movable bridge.

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33.64800000, -79.00700000

Planning only Drawbridge / movable Air draft concern
WaterwayAtlantic ICW
Route SegmentAtlantic ICW
Route VariantMain ICW
State / ProvinceSC
Nearest CitySocastee
Mile MarkerMM 371.0
Bridge TypeSwing
Source Confidencemedium

Clearance And Opening Details

Vertical Clearance Closed11.00 ft
Vertical Clearance OpenNot verified
Horizontal ClearanceNot verified
VHF ChannelNot verified
Phone843-347-3525
Last Verified2026-06-08
Verify against current water level / bridge gauge before transit.

Planning Notes

Air Draft Notes
Closed/air-draft clearance: 11 ft. Datum/reference: Closed clearance at MHW per WG. Clearance band: Route-limiting / Critical
Opening Schedule
Opens on signal; use southeast draw.
Operator / Contact
843-347-3525
Navigation Notes
Opens on signal; use southeast draw. Important low opening bridge south of Myrtle Beach. Closed/air-draft clearance: 11 ft. Datum/reference: Closed clearance at MHW per WG. Clearance band: Route-limiting / Critical Opens on signal; use southeast draw.
Regulatory Notes
Opens on signal; use southeast draw. Important low opening bridge south of Myrtle Beach.