US Bridges

30230 435th Avenue over Beaver Creek

FairPosted for load

Yankton County, South Dakota · 1.7N of Utica · Structure no. 000000068070113

Built
1956
69 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
140 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
149
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

30230 435th Avenue over Beaver Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying 30230 435th Avenue over Beaver Creek in Yankton County, South Dakota. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 149 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 149 by 2032. The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Carries30230 435th Avenue
CrossesBeaver Creek
Location1.7N of Utica
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates43.00533, -97.49734
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating39.2 US tons
Inventory rating23.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length140 ft (42.7 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic149 (2022)
Projected traffic149 by 2032
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 30230 435th Avenue over Beaver Creek built?

It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.

What condition is 30230 435th Avenue over Beaver 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 2024.

How much traffic does 30230 435th Avenue over Beaver Creek carry?

About 149 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is 30230 435th Avenue over Beaver Creek?

The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns 30230 435th Avenue over Beaver Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.