244th ST HWY 102 over Pipestone Creek
FairMinnehaha County, South Dakota · 6N & 2.1W Sherman · Structure no. 000000050309000
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 127 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 301
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
244th ST HWY 102 over Pipestone Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying 244th ST HWY 102 over Pipestone Creek in Minnehaha County, South Dakota. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 301 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 349 by 2038. The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 244th ST HWY 102 over Pipestone Creek built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is 244th ST HWY 102 over Pipestone 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does 244th ST HWY 102 over Pipestone Creek carry?
About 301 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is 244th ST HWY 102 over Pipestone Creek?
The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns 244th ST HWY 102 over Pipestone Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.