SD044 Wf over Rapid Ck
GoodPennington County, South Dakota · 7.4 SE JCT US 385 · Structure no. 000000052318312
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old, rebuilt 1995
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SD044 Wf over Rapid Ck is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying SD044 Wf over Rapid Ck in Pennington County, South Dakota. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 1995, so it is 67 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 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 50 by 2043. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 15 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 SD044 Wf over Rapid Ck built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1995.
What condition is SD044 Wf over Rapid Ck 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does SD044 Wf over Rapid Ck carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is SD044 Wf over Rapid Ck?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.2 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.
Who owns SD044 Wf over Rapid Ck?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.