Ninth Street over Bear Butte Ck
GoodMeade County, South Dakota · 9th ST - Sturgis · Structure no. 000000047024427
- Built
- 2019
- 6 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 136 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 488
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ninth Street over Bear Butte Ck is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ninth Street over Bear Butte Ck in Meade County, South Dakota. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 488 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 488 by 2032. The structure is 136 ft (41.5 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ninth Street over Bear Butte Ck built?
It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ninth Street over Bear Butte 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 Ninth Street over Bear Butte Ck carry?
About 488 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Ninth Street over Bear Butte Ck?
The structure is 136 ft (41.5 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns Ninth Street over Bear Butte Ck?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.