252nd ST HWY 118 over Slip-Up Creek
FairMinnehaha County, South Dakota · 4.1E & 2S Baltic · Structure no. 000000050241080
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 119 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 610
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
252nd ST HWY 118 over Slip-Up Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying 252nd ST HWY 118 over Slip-Up Creek in Minnehaha County, South Dakota. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 5 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 610 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 708 by 2038. The structure is 119 ft (36.3 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 252nd ST HWY 118 over Slip-Up Creek built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is 252nd ST HWY 118 over Slip-Up 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does 252nd ST HWY 118 over Slip-Up Creek carry?
About 610 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is 252nd ST HWY 118 over Slip-Up Creek?
The structure is 119 ft (36.3 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns 252nd ST HWY 118 over Slip-Up Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.