US081 over James Rv
GoodYankton County, South Dakota · 1.7 S JCT Sd 46 · Structure no. 000000068120077
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 307 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,545
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US081 over James Rv is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US081 over James Rv in Yankton County, South Dakota. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 3,545 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,332 by 2044. The structure is 307 ft (93.7 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 28 mi (45 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US081 over James Rv built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.
What condition is US081 over James Rv 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 October 2022.
How much traffic does US081 over James Rv carry?
About 3,545 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is US081 over James Rv?
The structure is 307 ft (93.7 m) long with a longest span of 117 ft (35.8 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US081 over James Rv?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.