38840 288TH Street over Lake Andes Lake
Charles Mix County, South Dakota · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- 38840 288TH Street over Lake Andes Lake in Charles Mix County, South Dakota, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 8 (very good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 100 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 39 of the 103 inventoried bridges in Charles Mix County rated good (37.9%); 24 (23.3%) are rated poor.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 20 ft |
| Location | 4.0N & 6.4E Lake Andes |
| NBI structure number | 000000012444200 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the South Dakota department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Charles Mix County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD045 over Drainage Channel | 1994 | 3,934 | Good |
| SD044 over Platte Ck | 1964 | 2,420 | Fair |
| SD044 over Castalia Ck | 1963 | 1,538 | Good |
| Irr US018 over Saint Francis Bay | 2023 | 1,494 | Good |
| Irr SD050 over Trib Choteau Ck | 2020 | 1,329 | Good |
| Old Irr SD050 over Ck | 1940 | 1,329 | Fair |
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