US Bridges

I090 Wf over Big Ck

Good

Lyman County, South Dakota · 2.1 W Oacoma Interch · Structure no. 000000043467261

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
93 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
85
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I090 Wf over Big Ck is a concrete continuous slab carrying I090 Wf over Big Ck in Lyman County, South Dakota. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 85 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 85 by 2043. The structure is 93 ft (28.4 m) long and 23 ft wide.

CarriesI090 Wf
CrossesBig Ck
Location2.1 W Oacoma Interch
RouteInterstate 90
Coordinates43.81716, -99.43001
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating51.4 US tons
Inventory rating30.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length93 ft (28.4 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.1 m)
Deck width23 ft (6.9 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic85 (2023)
Projected traffic85 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$17,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I090 Wf over Big Ck built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.

What condition is I090 Wf over Big 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 2023.

How much traffic does I090 Wf over Big Ck carry?

About 85 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is I090 Wf over Big Ck?

The structure is 93 ft (28.4 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns I090 Wf over Big Ck?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.