US Bridges

28450 423 Ave over Lonetree Ck

Poor

Hutchinson County, South Dakota · 1.5N 3.0W of Olivet · Structure no. 000000034190165

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected May 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
63 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
69
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

28450 423 Ave over Lonetree Ck is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying 28450 423 Ave over Lonetree Ck in Hutchinson County, South Dakota. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 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.

It carries about 69 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 69 by 2032. The structure is 63 ft (19.1 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Carries28450 423 Ave
CrossesLonetree Ck
Location1.5N 3.0W of Olivet
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates43.26291, -97.73725
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length63 ft (19.1 m)
Longest span59 ft (18.1 m)
Deck width23 ft (7 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic69 (2022)
Projected traffic69 by 2032
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$427,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 28450 423 Ave over Lonetree Ck built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is 28450 423 Ave over Lonetree Ck 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does 28450 423 Ave over Lonetree Ck carry?

About 69 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is 28450 423 Ave over Lonetree Ck?

The structure is 63 ft (19.1 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18.1 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns 28450 423 Ave over Lonetree Ck?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.