US Bridges

41350 304th Street over Emanuel Creek

Good

Bon Homme County, South Dakota · 2.3W of Tyndall · Structure no. 000000005125130

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
61 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
60
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

41350 304th Street over Emanuel Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying 41350 304th Street over Emanuel Creek in Bon Homme County, South Dakota. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 60 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 60 by 2032. The structure is 61 ft (18.5 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Carries41350 304th Street
CrossesEmanuel Creek
Location2.3W of Tyndall
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates42.98114, -97.92104
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length61 ft (18.5 m)
Longest span59 ft (18 m)
Deck width23 ft (7.1 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic60 (2022)
Projected traffic60 by 2032
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 41350 304th Street over Emanuel Creek built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is 41350 304th Street over Emanuel 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does 41350 304th Street over Emanuel Creek carry?

About 60 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is 41350 304th Street over Emanuel Creek?

The structure is 61 ft (18.5 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns 41350 304th Street over Emanuel Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.