Crook City Road over Whitewood Creek
GoodMeade County, South Dakota · T 6 N R 4 E Sec 33 · Structure no. 020308000010085
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 61 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 1992 count
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
Crook City Road over Whitewood Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Crook City Road over Whitewood Creek in Meade County, South Dakota. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 75 by 2045. The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 620.7 mi (999 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Crook City Road over Whitewood Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is Crook City Road over Whitewood Creek 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Crook City Road over Whitewood Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (1992 count).
How long is Crook City Road over Whitewood Creek?
The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18.1 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.
Who owns Crook City Road over Whitewood Creek?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.