486 Avenue over Lost Ck
FairDeuel County, South Dakota · 1W 10.8N Gary · Structure no. 000000020200022
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 51 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 73
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
486 Avenue over Lost Ck is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying 486 Avenue over Lost Ck in Deuel County, South Dakota. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 73 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 73 by 2032. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 486 Avenue over Lost Ck built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is 486 Avenue over Lost 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does 486 Avenue over Lost Ck carry?
About 73 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is 486 Avenue over Lost Ck?
The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns 486 Avenue over Lost Ck?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.