Irr Bia Rte 9 over Little White River
Todd County, South Dakota · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Irr Bia Rte 9 over Little White River in Todd County, South Dakota, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 531 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
- It is one of 8 of the 27 inventoried bridges in Todd County rated fair (29.6%); 7 (25.9%) are rated poor.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 | Fair condition |
| Superstructure | 5 | Fair condition |
| Substructure | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete channel beam |
| Length | about 108 ft |
| Location | 4.0 Km N Jct US 18 & Rt 9 |
| NBI structure number | 00000000000A030 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the South Dakota department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Todd County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irr US083 over Antelope Ck | 1981 | 2,544 | Fair |
| Irr Bia Rte 7 over Little White River | 1972 | 1,851 | Poor |
| Main Street over Antelope Ck | 1978 | 1,400 | Fair |
| Irr US018 over Little White Rv | 1989 | 1,340 | Fair |
| Irr US018 over Trib to Oak Ck | 2005 | 1,303 | Fair |
| Irr US018 over White Horse Ck | 2016 | 1,303 | Fair |
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