297 Avenue over Artichoke Ck
GoodPotter County, South Dakota · 12W & 6.4S Gettysburg · Structure no. 000000054100224
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 10
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
297 Avenue over Artichoke Ck is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying 297 Avenue over Artichoke Ck in Potter County, South Dakota. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 10 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 13 by 2032. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 297 Avenue over Artichoke Ck built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is 297 Avenue over Artichoke 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does 297 Avenue over Artichoke Ck carry?
About 10 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is 297 Avenue over Artichoke Ck?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (17.9 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns 297 Avenue over Artichoke Ck?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.