414TH Ave. over Jim Ck
Sanborn County, South Dakota · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- 414TH Ave. over Jim Ck in Sanborn 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 1930 and reconstructed in 1962, making it 95 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 120 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 7 of the 54 inventoried bridges in Sanborn County rated poor (13.0%); 7 (13.0%) 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 | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 40 ft |
| Location | 2.3S & 0.5W Artesian |
| NBI structure number | 000000056200153 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the South Dakota department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Sanborn County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD034 over Drainage Ditch | 1936 | 1,738 | Fair |
| SD034 W over James Rv | 2003 | 1,484 | Fair |
| SD034 E over James Rv | 2004 | 1,484 | Fair |
| SD037 S over Sand Ck | 1977 | 1,354 | Good |
| SD037 N over Sand Ck | 1976 | 1,354 | Good |
| SD037 S over James Rv | 2002 | 1,271 | Good |
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