US Bridges

Bridge Street over Beaver Creek

Good

Lincoln County, South Dakota · N. Bridge Street - Canton · Structure no. 000000042163137

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
82 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bridge Street over Beaver Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bridge Street over Beaver Creek in Lincoln County, South Dakota. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 4 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 28 by 2032. The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesBridge Street
CrossesBeaver Creek
LocationN. Bridge Street - Canton
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates43.30409, -96.60385
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length82 ft (25 m)
Longest span82 ft (25 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.6 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4 (2022)
Projected traffic28 by 2032
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

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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 Bridge Street over Beaver Creek built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bridge Street over Beaver Creek 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Bridge Street over Beaver Creek carry?

About 4 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Bridge Street over Beaver Creek?

The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns Bridge Street over Beaver Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.