US Bridges

206th Street over North Deer Ck

Good

Brookings County, South Dakota · 6N & 3.1W Brookings · Structure no. 000000006139100

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
50 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
35
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

206th Street over North Deer Ck is a concrete continuous culvert carrying 206th Street over North Deer Ck in Brookings County, South Dakota. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 35 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 35 by 2032. The structure is 50 ft (15.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Carries206th Street
CrossesNorth Deer Ck
Location6N & 3.1W Brookings
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates44.39866, -96.85073
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70.3 US tons
Inventory rating54.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length50 ft (15.1 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic35 (2022)
Projected traffic35 by 2032
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$765,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 206th Street over North Deer Ck built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is 206th Street over North Deer Ck 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does 206th Street over North Deer Ck carry?

About 35 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is 206th Street over North Deer Ck?

The structure is 50 ft (15.1 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns 206th Street over North Deer Ck?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.