SD034 over Mush Ck
FairHughes County, South Dakota · 7.3 E JCT US 14 & 83 · Structure no. 000000033178141
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 152 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,578
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SD034 over Mush Ck is a concrete continuous slab carrying SD034 over Mush Ck in Hughes County, South Dakota. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 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 6 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 1,578 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,271 by 2044. The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 34.2 mi (55 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SD034 over Mush Ck built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.
What condition is SD034 over Mush 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does SD034 over Mush Ck carry?
About 1,578 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is SD034 over Mush Ck?
The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.3 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns SD034 over Mush Ck?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.