US Bridges

SD130 over Burlington Northern RR

Fair

Walworth County, South Dakota · 3.6 E of Selby · Structure no. 000000065248059

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
161 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
317
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SD130 over Burlington Northern RR is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SD130 over Burlington Northern RR in Walworth County, South Dakota. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 317 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 501 by 2044. The structure is 161 ft (49 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesSD130
CrossesBurlington Northern RR
Location3.6 E of Selby
RouteState Highway 130
Coordinates45.50887, -99.96062
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating91.4 US tons
Inventory rating51.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length161 ft (49 m)
Longest span57 ft (17.4 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.8 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic317 (2024)
Projected traffic501 by 2044
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SD130 over Burlington Northern RR built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is SD130 over Burlington Northern RR 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 SD130 over Burlington Northern RR carry?

About 317 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SD130 over Burlington Northern RR?

The structure is 161 ft (49 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.4 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns SD130 over Burlington Northern RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.