US Bridges

483rd Avenue over Trib. to Pattee Creek

Good

Lincoln County, South Dakota · 11E & 4.1N of Beresford · Structure no. 000000042190249

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
23 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
45
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

483rd Avenue over Trib. to Pattee Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying 483rd Avenue over Trib. to Pattee Creek in Lincoln County, South Dakota. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 45 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 45 by 2032. The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Carries483rd Avenue
CrossesTrib. to Pattee Creek
Location11E & 4.1N of Beresford
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates43.14379, -96.54927
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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
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 adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating54.3 US tons
Inventory rating41.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length23 ft (7.1 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic45 (2022)
Projected traffic45 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

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 483rd Avenue over Trib. to Pattee Creek built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is 483rd Avenue over Trib. to Pattee 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does 483rd Avenue over Trib. to Pattee Creek carry?

About 45 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is 483rd Avenue over Trib. to Pattee Creek?

The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.5 m).

Who owns 483rd Avenue over Trib. to Pattee Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.