194th Street over Foster Creek
GoodBeadle County, South Dakota · 14.0N & 3.1E of Huron · Structure no. 000000003271040
- Built
- 2011
- 14 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 65 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 56
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
194th Street over Foster Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying 194th Street over Foster Creek in Beadle County, South Dakota. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 years old, younger than the South Dakota average of 48.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 56 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 56 by 2032. The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 194th Street over Foster Creek built?
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.
What condition is 194th Street over Foster Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.
How much traffic does 194th Street over Foster Creek carry?
About 56 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is 194th Street over Foster Creek?
The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns 194th Street over Foster Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.