US Bridges

US183 over Mill Iron Ck

Good

Lyman County, South Dakota · 1.0 E & 6.5 S Presho · Structure no. 000000043160265

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2021
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
689
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US183 over Mill Iron Ck is a concrete continuous culvert carrying US183 over Mill Iron Ck in Lyman County, South Dakota. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 689 vehicles a day, roughly 31% of them trucks, projected to reach 935 by 2044. The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.8 mi (48 km).

CarriesUS183
CrossesMill Iron Ck
Location1.0 E & 6.5 S Presho
RouteU.S. Route 183
Coordinates43.81055, -100.04126
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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 protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107.8 US tons
Inventory rating64.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length21 ft (6.3 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 traffic689 (2024)
Projected traffic935 by 2044
Trucks31%
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 US183 over Mill Iron Ck built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is US183 over Mill Iron 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 December 2021.

How much traffic does US183 over Mill Iron Ck carry?

About 689 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 31% are trucks.

How long is US183 over Mill Iron Ck?

The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns US183 over Mill Iron Ck?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.