231 Avenue over Lake Ck
FairBennett County, South Dakota · 0.5 S Tuthill · Structure no. 000000004310165
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 54 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 120
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
231 Avenue over Lake Ck is a concrete continuous slab carrying 231 Avenue over Lake Ck in Bennett County, South Dakota. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 years old, older than the South Dakota average of 48.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 120 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 120 by 2032. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 34.2 mi (55 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 231 Avenue over Lake Ck built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.
What condition is 231 Avenue over Lake Ck in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does 231 Avenue over Lake Ck carry?
About 120 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is 231 Avenue over Lake Ck?
The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns 231 Avenue over Lake Ck?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.