US Bridges

SD032 over I029

Fair

Moody County, South Dakota · Sd 32 Interchange · Structure no. 000000051066100

Built
1967
58 years old, rebuilt 1999
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
254 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,867
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SD032 over I029 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SD032 over I029 in Moody County, South Dakota. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 58 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 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 1,867 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,379 by 2044. The structure is 254 ft (77.4 m) long and 35 ft wide.

CarriesSD032
CrossesI029
LocationSd 32 Interchange
RouteState Highway 32
Coordinates44.05135, -96.75851
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating53.5 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length254 ft (77.4 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.6 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,867 (2024)
Projected traffic2,379 by 2044
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SD032 over I029 built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.

What condition is SD032 over I029 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 SD032 over I029 carry?

About 1,867 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SD032 over I029?

The structure is 254 ft (77.4 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns SD032 over I029?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.