SD034 over Belle Fourche Rv
FairMeade County, South Dakota · 17.6 NE JCT SD79 N · Structure no. 000000047215363
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 372 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 833
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SD034 over Belle Fourche Rv is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SD034 over Belle Fourche Rv in Meade County, South Dakota. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 833 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,328 by 2044. The structure is 372 ft (113.4 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 51 mi (82 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SD034 over Belle Fourche Rv built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is SD034 over Belle Fourche Rv in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does SD034 over Belle Fourche Rv carry?
About 833 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is SD034 over Belle Fourche Rv?
The structure is 372 ft (113.4 m) long with a longest span of 123 ft (37.5 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns SD034 over Belle Fourche Rv?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.