West 12th Street over Trib. to Skunk Creek
FairMinnehaha County, South Dakota · 0.3W of Sertoma Avenue · Structure no. 000000050155210
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2021
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 41 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,892
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
West 12th Street over Trib. to Skunk Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying West 12th Street over Trib. to Skunk Creek in Minnehaha County, South Dakota. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 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 8,892 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,370 by 2032. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
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Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was West 12th Street over Trib. to Skunk Creek built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is West 12th Street over Trib. to Skunk Creek 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 September 2021.
How much traffic does West 12th Street over Trib. to Skunk Creek carry?
About 8,892 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is West 12th Street over Trib. to Skunk Creek?
The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m).
Who owns West 12th Street over Trib. to Skunk Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.