US012 over Preachers Run Ck
FairEdmunds County, South Dakota · 6.7 E of Ipswich · Structure no. 000000023398100
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 73 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,329
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US012 over Preachers Run Ck is a concrete continuous slab carrying US012 over Preachers Run Ck in Edmunds County, South Dakota. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 3,329 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,401 by 2044. The structure is 73 ft (22.4 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 39.1 mi (63 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US012 over Preachers Run Ck built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is US012 over Preachers Run Ck 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does US012 over Preachers Run Ck carry?
About 3,329 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.
How long is US012 over Preachers Run Ck?
The structure is 73 ft (22.4 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.1 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns US012 over Preachers Run Ck?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.