I029 S over Ellis and Eastern RR
FairMinnehaha County, South Dakota · 0.3 N 12th ST Interch · Structure no. 000000050175207
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 94 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 32,455
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I029 S over Ellis and Eastern RR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I029 S over Ellis and Eastern RR in Minnehaha County, South Dakota. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 32,455 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 51,149 by 2044. The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long and 86 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I029 S over Ellis and Eastern RR built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is I029 S over Ellis and Eastern RR 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 December 2022.
How much traffic does I029 S over Ellis and Eastern RR carry?
About 32,455 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is I029 S over Ellis and Eastern RR?
The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 86 ft wide.
Who owns I029 S over Ellis and Eastern RR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.