US Bridges

223rd Street over Sand Ck

Fair

Sanborn County, South Dakota · 2.1E & 7N Woonsocket · Structure no. 000000056051030

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
37 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
56
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

223rd Street over Sand Ck is a concrete continuous culvert carrying 223rd Street over Sand Ck in Sanborn County, South Dakota. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 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 56 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 56 by 2032. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Carries223rd Street
CrossesSand Ck
Location2.1E & 7N Woonsocket
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates44.15604, -98.22852
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating38.3 US tons
Inventory rating29.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic56 (2022)
Projected traffic56 by 2032
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 223rd Street over Sand Ck built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is 223rd Street over Sand 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does 223rd Street over Sand Ck carry?

About 56 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is 223rd Street over Sand Ck?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns 223rd Street over Sand Ck?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.