US Bridges

152nd Street over Snake Creek

Good

Spink County, South Dakota · 2N & 4.2W Northville · Structure no. 000000058028040

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
98 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
55
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

152nd Street over Snake Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying 152nd Street over Snake Creek in Spink County, South Dakota. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 55 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 55 by 2032. The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

Carries152nd Street
CrossesSnake Creek
Location2N & 4.2W Northville
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates45.18737, -98.65994
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56.5 US tons
Inventory rating43.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length98 ft (29.9 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic55 (2022)
Projected traffic55 by 2032
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 152nd Street over Snake Creek built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is 152nd Street over Snake 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does 152nd Street over Snake Creek carry?

About 55 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is 152nd Street over Snake Creek?

The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns 152nd Street over Snake Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.