42520 293rd Street over Creek
PoorPosted for loadBon Homme County, South Dakota · 1.2E of Scotland · Structure no. 000000005242020
- Built
- 1939
- 86 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 25 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 138
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
42520 293rd Street over Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying 42520 293rd Street over Creek in Bon Homme County, South Dakota. It was built in 1939, so it is 86 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 138 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 138 by 2032. The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 42520 293rd Street over Creek built?
It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025.
What condition is 42520 293rd Street over Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does 42520 293rd Street over Creek carry?
About 138 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is 42520 293rd Street over Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns 42520 293rd Street over Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.