Grizzly Pg over Grizzly Bear Creek
GoodPennington County, South Dakota · T2S R6E Section 17 · Structure no. 020306000002008
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old, rebuilt 1987
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 33 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 1992 count
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
Grizzly Pg over Grizzly Bear Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Grizzly Pg over Grizzly Bear Creek in Pennington County, South Dakota. It was built in 1973 and reconstructed in 1987, so it is 52 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 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 25 vehicles a day, projected to reach 37 by 2045. The structure is 33 ft (10.2 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Grizzly Pg over Grizzly Bear Creek built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1987.
What condition is Grizzly Pg over Grizzly Bear 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 Grizzly Pg over Grizzly Bear Creek carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (1992 count).
How long is Grizzly Pg over Grizzly Bear Creek?
The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.7 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.
Who owns Grizzly Pg over Grizzly Bear Creek?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.