Veterans Pkway Nbl over Big Sioux River/Bnsf
GoodMinnehaha County, South Dakota · 0.6S of Interstate 90 · Structure no. 000000050241171
- Built
- 2020
- 5 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 964 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,100
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Veterans Pkway Nbl over Big Sioux River/Bnsf is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Veterans Pkway Nbl over Big Sioux River/Bnsf in Minnehaha County, South Dakota. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 10,100 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 35,700 by 2041. The structure is 964 ft (293.9 m) long and 43 ft wide.
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Veterans Pkway Nbl over Big Sioux River/Bnsf built?
It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.
What condition is Veterans Pkway Nbl over Big Sioux River/Bnsf in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does Veterans Pkway Nbl over Big Sioux River/Bnsf carry?
About 10,100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Veterans Pkway Nbl over Big Sioux River/Bnsf?
The structure is 964 ft (293.9 m) long with a longest span of 220 ft (67.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Veterans Pkway Nbl over Big Sioux River/Bnsf?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.