US Bridges

287 ST over Ck

Good

Hutchinson County, South Dakota · 1S & 2.1E Menno · Structure no. 000000034291190

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
24 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
25
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

287 ST over Ck is a steel culvert carrying 287 ST over Ck in Hutchinson County, South Dakota. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 25 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 25 by 2039. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Carries287 ST
CrossesCk
Location1S & 2.1E Menno
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates43.22666, -97.53628
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating77.7 US tons
Inventory rating59.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25 (2022)
Projected traffic25 by 2039
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 287 ST over Ck built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is 287 ST over Ck 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does 287 ST over Ck carry?

About 25 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is 287 ST over Ck?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns 287 ST over Ck?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.