SD050 W over James Rv
FairYankton County, South Dakota · 6.2 E JCT US 81 · Structure no. 000000068180199
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 328 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,857
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SD050 W over James Rv is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SD050 W over James Rv in Yankton County, South Dakota. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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.
It carries about 2,857 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,297 by 2044. The structure is 328 ft (100.1 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SD050 W over James Rv built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is SD050 W over James Rv 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does SD050 W over James Rv carry?
About 2,857 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is SD050 W over James Rv?
The structure is 328 ft (100.1 m) long with a longest span of 124 ft (37.8 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns SD050 W over James Rv?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.