FAS 6253 over North Fork Bad Rv
PoorPosted for loadHaakon County, South Dakota · 15 W 6.8N Philip · Structure no. 000000028020417
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 48 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 48
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 6253 over North Fork Bad Rv is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 6253 over North Fork Bad Rv in Haakon County, South Dakota. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 48 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 48 by 2032. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 FAS 6253 over North Fork Bad Rv built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 6253 over North Fork Bad Rv in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does FAS 6253 over North Fork Bad Rv carry?
About 48 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is FAS 6253 over North Fork Bad Rv?
The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 6253 over North Fork Bad Rv?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.