US Bridges

464th Ave HWY 149 over West Br Skunk Ck

Fair

Minnehaha County, South Dakota · 2.5N & 1E Hartford · Structure no. 000000050100125

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
106 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,554
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

464th Ave HWY 149 over West Br Skunk Ck is a concrete continuous slab carrying 464th Ave HWY 149 over West Br Skunk Ck in Minnehaha County, South Dakota. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 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 1,554 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,788 by 2037. The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Carries464th Ave HWY 149
CrossesWest Br Skunk Ck
Location2.5N & 1E Hartford
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates43.66742, -96.93031
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating57.7 US tons
Inventory rating34.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length106 ft (32.3 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width33 ft (10 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,554 (2022)
Projected traffic1,788 by 2037
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$924,000 (2017 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 464th Ave HWY 149 over West Br Skunk Ck built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is 464th Ave HWY 149 over West Br Skunk 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does 464th Ave HWY 149 over West Br Skunk Ck carry?

About 1,554 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is 464th Ave HWY 149 over West Br Skunk Ck?

The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns 464th Ave HWY 149 over West Br Skunk Ck?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.