168th Street over Timber Creek
FairSpink County, South Dakota · 4N & 5.2W Doland · Structure no. 000000058248200
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 41 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 24
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
168th Street over Timber Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying 168th Street over Timber Creek in Spink County, South Dakota. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 24 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 24 by 2032. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 168th Street over Timber Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is 168th Street over Timber Creek 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 2023.
How much traffic does 168th Street over Timber Creek carry?
About 24 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is 168th Street over Timber Creek?
The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m).
Who owns 168th Street over Timber Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.