353rd Avenue over S Fork Snake Creek
FairPosted for loadFaulk County, South Dakota · 0.5N Faulkton · Structure no. 000000025220138
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 163 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 402
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
353rd Avenue over S Fork Snake Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying 353rd Avenue over S Fork Snake Creek in Faulk County, South Dakota. It was built in 1952, so it is 73 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 402 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 402 by 2032. The structure is 163 ft (49.7 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 353rd Avenue over S Fork Snake Creek built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025.
What condition is 353rd Avenue over S Fork Snake 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does 353rd Avenue over S Fork Snake Creek carry?
About 402 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is 353rd Avenue over S Fork Snake Creek?
The structure is 163 ft (49.7 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns 353rd Avenue over S Fork Snake Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.