IRR SD044 over Bear-In-The-Lodge Ck
FairJackson County, South Dakota · 8.5 W of Wanblee · Structure no. 000000036171317
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2022
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 510
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IRR SD044 over Bear-In-The-Lodge Ck is a concrete culvert carrying IRR SD044 over Bear-In-The-Lodge Ck in Jackson County, South Dakota. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 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 510 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 735 by 2044. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IRR SD044 over Bear-In-The-Lodge Ck built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is IRR SD044 over Bear-In-The-Lodge 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 November 2022.
How much traffic does IRR SD044 over Bear-In-The-Lodge Ck carry?
About 510 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is IRR SD044 over Bear-In-The-Lodge Ck?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4.1 m).
Who owns IRR SD044 over Bear-In-The-Lodge Ck?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.