Homestake Road over Beaver Ck
GoodLawrence County, South Dakota · 6.5 W 1 N Spearfish · Structure no. 000000041024060
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 41 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 69
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Homestake Road over Beaver Ck is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Homestake Road over Beaver Ck in Lawrence County, South Dakota. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 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 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 69 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 70 by 2032. The structure is 41 ft (12.6 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Homestake Road over Beaver Ck built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.
What condition is Homestake Road over Beaver 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Homestake Road over Beaver Ck carry?
About 69 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Homestake Road over Beaver Ck?
The structure is 41 ft (12.6 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Homestake Road over Beaver Ck?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.