US Bridges

192nd Street over Lake Poinsett Outlet

Good

Hamlin County, South Dakota · 5.6E of JCT HWY 28 & 81 · Structure no. 000000029236140

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
95 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
66
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

192nd Street over Lake Poinsett Outlet is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 192nd Street over Lake Poinsett Outlet in Hamlin County, South Dakota. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 66 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 66 by 2032. The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Carries192nd Street
CrossesLake Poinsett Outlet
Location5.6E of JCT HWY 28 & 81
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates44.60159, -97.01323
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating31.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length95 ft (29 m)
Longest span93 ft (28.3 m)
Deck width33 ft (10 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic66 (2022)
Projected traffic66 by 2032
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 192nd Street over Lake Poinsett Outlet built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is 192nd Street over Lake Poinsett Outlet 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does 192nd Street over Lake Poinsett Outlet carry?

About 66 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is 192nd Street over Lake Poinsett Outlet?

The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long with a longest span of 93 ft (28.3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns 192nd Street over Lake Poinsett Outlet?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.