US Bridges

Jennings Avenue over Fall Rv

Good

Fall River County, South Dakota · Jennings&river Hotsprngs · Structure no. 000000024292033

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
125 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jennings Avenue over Fall Rv is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Jennings Avenue over Fall Rv in Fall River County, South Dakota. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2032. The structure is 125 ft (38 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesJennings Avenue
CrossesFall Rv
LocationJennings&river Hotsprngs
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates43.43163, -103.47718
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.6 US tons
Inventory rating49.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length125 ft (38 m)
Longest span61 ft (18.7 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2022)
Projected traffic100 by 2032
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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 Jennings Avenue over Fall Rv built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is Jennings Avenue over Fall Rv 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Jennings Avenue over Fall Rv carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Jennings Avenue over Fall Rv?

The structure is 125 ft (38 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.7 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Jennings Avenue over Fall Rv?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.