US Bridges

Snoma RD over Stinkingwater Ck

Fair

Butte County, South Dakota · 1.0 W 2 S of Nisland · Structure no. 000000010240390

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
87 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
149
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Snoma RD over Stinkingwater Ck is a concrete continuous slab carrying Snoma RD over Stinkingwater Ck in Butte County, South Dakota. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 149 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 149 by 2032. The structure is 87 ft (26.5 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesSnoma RD
CrossesStinkingwater Ck
Location1.0 W 2 S of Nisland
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates44.64769, -103.5674
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56.3 US tons
Inventory rating33.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length87 ft (26.5 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.9 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic149 (2022)
Projected traffic149 by 2032
Trucks3%
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Snoma RD over Stinkingwater Ck built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is Snoma RD over Stinkingwater 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 Snoma RD over Stinkingwater Ck carry?

About 149 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Snoma RD over Stinkingwater Ck?

The structure is 87 ft (26.5 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.9 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Snoma RD over Stinkingwater Ck?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.