2500 West Main St. over BNSF RR
FairClay County, South Dakota · 0.5S 0.5W Vermillion · Structure no. 000000014105209
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 197 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 700
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
2500 West Main St. over BNSF RR is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 2500 West Main St. over BNSF RR in Clay 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 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 700 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 700 by 2035. The structure is 197 ft (60 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 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 2500 West Main St. over BNSF RR built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is 2500 West Main St. over BNSF RR 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 2500 West Main St. over BNSF RR carry?
About 700 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is 2500 West Main St. over BNSF RR?
The structure is 197 ft (60 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns 2500 West Main St. over BNSF RR?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.