700 S. Dakota Ave. over Vermillion Rv
Clay County, South Dakota · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- 700 S. Dakota Ave. over Vermillion Rv in Clay County, South Dakota, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 550 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- 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 | 5 | Fair condition |
| Substructure | 4 | Poor condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous prestressed concrete single box beam |
| Length | about 290 ft |
| Location | 1.0S Cnt Vermillion |
| NBI structure number | 000000014117214 |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the South Dakota department of transportation.
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