IRR BIA RTE 13 over Cherry Creek
GoodZiebach County, South Dakota · 4 KM SE Red Scaffold · Structure no. 00000000000A120
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old, rebuilt 2009
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 220 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 80
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Federal
- Bureau of Indian Affairs
About this bridge
IRR BIA RTE 13 over Cherry Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IRR BIA RTE 13 over Cherry Creek in Ziebach County, South Dakota. It was built in 1987 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 38 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 80 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 96 by 2043. The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 39.8 mi (64 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IRR BIA RTE 13 over Cherry Creek built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.
What condition is IRR BIA RTE 13 over Cherry Creek 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does IRR BIA RTE 13 over Cherry Creek carry?
About 80 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is IRR BIA RTE 13 over Cherry Creek?
The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns IRR BIA RTE 13 over Cherry Creek?
It is owned by the Bureau of Indian Affairs.