US Bridges

IRR SD034 over Campbell Ck

Poor

Hyde County, South Dakota · 0.4 N Buffalo CO Line · Structure no. 000000035110475

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
31 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
918
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IRR SD034 over Campbell Ck is a concrete continuous culvert carrying IRR SD034 over Campbell Ck in Hyde County, South Dakota. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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.

It carries about 918 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,425 by 2044. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.8 mi (48 km).

CarriesIRR SD034
CrossesCampbell Ck
Location0.4 N Buffalo CO Line
RouteState Highway 34
Coordinates44.20048, -99.44157
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic918 (2024)
Projected traffic1,425 by 2044
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed29.8 mi (48 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 IRR SD034 over Campbell Ck built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is IRR SD034 over Campbell 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does IRR SD034 over Campbell Ck carry?

About 918 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is IRR SD034 over Campbell Ck?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns IRR SD034 over Campbell Ck?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.