414th Avenue over Fordham Creek
FairClark County, South Dakota · 5.5N of Raymond · Structure no. 000000013020111
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 67 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 236
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
414th Avenue over Fordham Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying 414th Avenue over Fordham Creek in Clark County, South Dakota. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 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 5 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 236 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 236 by 2032. The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 414th Avenue over Fordham Creek built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.
What condition is 414th Avenue over Fordham Creek 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does 414th Avenue over Fordham Creek carry?
About 236 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is 414th Avenue over Fordham Creek?
The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns 414th Avenue over Fordham Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.