US Bridges

I090 E over 468 Ave Drainage

Fair

Minnehaha County, South Dakota · 2.2 E Sd 38 Interch · Structure no. 000000050140166

Built
1961
64 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
164 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
8,815
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I090 E over 468 Ave Drainage is a concrete continuous slab carrying I090 E over 468 Ave Drainage in Minnehaha County, South Dakota. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 8,815 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,267 by 2044. The structure is 164 ft (50 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesI090 E
Crosses468 Ave Drainage
Location2.2 E Sd 38 Interch
RouteInterstate 90
Coordinates43.60845, -96.85047
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.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69.1 US tons
Inventory rating41.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length164 ft (50 m)
Longest span43 ft (13 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.5 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,815 (2024)
Projected traffic13,267 by 2044
Trucks19%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$650,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I090 E over 468 Ave Drainage built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.

What condition is I090 E over 468 Ave Drainage 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does I090 E over 468 Ave Drainage carry?

About 8,815 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.

How long is I090 E over 468 Ave Drainage?

The structure is 164 ft (50 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns I090 E over 468 Ave Drainage?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.