Sharpe Road over Box Elder Ck
GoodPennington County, South Dakota · 5.4E&2S New Underwood · Structure no. 000000052664309
- Built
- 2017
- 8 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 82 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 21
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sharpe Road over Box Elder Ck is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Sharpe Road over Box Elder Ck in Pennington County, South Dakota. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 21 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 21 by 2032. The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 22.4 mi (36 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sharpe Road over Box Elder Ck built?
It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sharpe Road over Box Elder 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Sharpe Road over Box Elder Ck carry?
About 21 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Sharpe Road over Box Elder Ck?
The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns Sharpe Road over Box Elder Ck?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.