Avance Rd. over Cherry Ck
FairMeade County, South Dakota · 13N&18.4EUNIONCENTER · Structure no. 000000047644200
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 150 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 33
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Avance Rd. over Cherry Ck is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Avance Rd. over Cherry Ck in Meade County, South Dakota. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 33 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 33 by 2032. The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Avance Rd. over Cherry Ck built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is Avance Rd. over Cherry Ck 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Avance Rd. over Cherry Ck carry?
About 33 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Avance Rd. over Cherry Ck?
The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Avance Rd. over Cherry Ck?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.