US012 over Whetstone Rv
GoodGrant County, South Dakota · 0.6 SW JCT Sd 109 · Structure no. 000000026369027
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 153 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,334
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US012 over Whetstone Rv is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US012 over Whetstone Rv in Grant County, South Dakota. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger than the South Dakota average of 48.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 3,334 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,554 by 2044. The structure is 153 ft (46.6 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 62.1 mi (100 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US012 over Whetstone Rv built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is US012 over Whetstone Rv in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does US012 over Whetstone Rv carry?
About 3,334 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is US012 over Whetstone Rv?
The structure is 153 ft (46.6 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US012 over Whetstone Rv?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.