Low clearance bridges on US-21

7 spots where US-21 has less than 16 ft of clearance, in the order you drive them from south to north. The lowest is 14 ft 1 in in Virginia, 1.82M to 656 & 2.0M to 77. 3 are under 15 ft.

Posted signs and your permit come first. These are the clearances states reported to the federal National Bridge Inventory in 2025. Repaving, snow and new work can lower them.

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South Carolina · 2 under 16 ft

ClearanceWhereCounty
15 ft 8 inUnder I-26 · 3 mi S of West Columbia · MapLexington County
15 ft 5 inUnder I-77 · 3 mi N of Rock Hill · MapYork County

North Carolina · 3 under 16 ft

ClearanceWhereCounty
15 ft 7 inUnder I-77 NBL · 0.5 mi S.JCT. SR2375 · MapIredell County
15 ft 5 inUnder I-77 SBL · 0.5 mi S Junction SR2375 · MapIredell County
14 ft 9 inUnder US 421 NBL · .7 mi N.JCT. SR1137 · MapYadkin County

Virginia · 2 under 16 ft

ClearanceWhereCounty
14 ft 1 inUnder I-81 NBL · 1.82M to 656 & 2.0M to 77 · MapWythe County
14 ft 2 inUnder I-81 SBL · 1.77M to 656 & 2.03M to 77 · MapWythe County