US Bridges

201st Street over Unnamed Tributary

Good

Brookings County, South Dakota · 2.5N & 3.9W of White · Structure no. 000000006201050

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
41
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

201st Street over Unnamed Tributary is a concrete culvert carrying 201st Street over Unnamed Tributary in Brookings County, South Dakota. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 41 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 41 by 2037. The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Carries201st Street
CrossesUnnamed Tributary
Location2.5N & 3.9W of White
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates44.4706, -96.72646
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length25 ft (7.5 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 traffic41 (2022)
Projected traffic41 by 2037
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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$465,000 (2023 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 201st Street over Unnamed Tributary built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is 201st Street over Unnamed Tributary 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 2023.

How much traffic does 201st Street over Unnamed Tributary carry?

About 41 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is 201st Street over Unnamed Tributary?

The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns 201st Street over Unnamed Tributary?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.