E 26th ST over I229
FairMinnehaha County, South Dakota · 26th ST Interchange · Structure no. 000000050216220
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 323 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 20,430
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
E 26th ST over I229 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying E 26th ST over I229 in Minnehaha County, South Dakota. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 20,430 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,430 by 2043. The structure is 323 ft (98.3 m) long and 57 ft wide.
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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 E 26th ST over I229 built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is E 26th ST over I229 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 2024.
How much traffic does E 26th ST over I229 carry?
About 20,430 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is E 26th ST over I229?
The structure is 323 ft (98.3 m) long with a longest span of 104 ft (31.7 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.
Who owns E 26th ST over I229?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.