SD050 over R&w RR
Brule County, South Dakota · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- SD050 over R&w RR in Brule County, South Dakota, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 4,431 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 3 of the 38 inventoried bridges in Brule County rated poor (7.9%); 3 (7.9%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 4 | Poor condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous concrete slab |
| Length | about 212 ft |
| Location | 2.7 N I 90 Interch |
| NBI structure number | 000000008074087 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the South Dakota department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Brule County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I090 over Ck | 1964 | 7,670 | Good |
| I090 over Mo. Rv (francis Case Lk) | 1974 | 7,260 | Fair |
| I090 over Main St R&w RR | 1974 | 7,260 | Good |
| I090 W over 356 Ave | 1964 | 5,059 | Good |
| I090 E over 356 Ave | 1964 | 5,059 | Good |
| I090 W over 251 St | 2006 | 5,059 | Good |
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