US Bridges

I029 S over 188 ST (fasc 6308)

Fair

Deuel County, South Dakota · 6.9 NW Sd 28 Interchange · Structure no. 000000020034220

Built
1973
52 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
136 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,830
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I029 S over 188 ST (fasc 6308) is a concrete continuous slab carrying I029 S over 188 ST (fasc 6308) in Deuel County, South Dakota. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 years old, older than the South Dakota average of 48.9 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 4,830 vehicles a day, roughly 33% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,264 by 2044. The structure is 136 ft (41.4 m) long and 41 ft wide.

CarriesI029 S
Crosses188 ST (fasc 6308)
Location6.9 NW Sd 28 Interchange
RouteInterstate 29
Coordinates44.65978, -96.81605
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating52.2 US tons
Inventory rating31.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length136 ft (41.4 m)
Longest span51 ft (15.5 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.4 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,830 (2024)
Projected traffic7,264 by 2044
Trucks33%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I029 S over 188 ST (fasc 6308) built?

It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.

What condition is I029 S over 188 ST (fasc 6308) in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.

How much traffic does I029 S over 188 ST (fasc 6308) carry?

About 4,830 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 33% are trucks.

How long is I029 S over 188 ST (fasc 6308)?

The structure is 136 ft (41.4 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns I029 S over 188 ST (fasc 6308)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.