Fdr 141 over Rapid Creek
FairPennington County, South Dakota · T 2 N R 5 E Sec 31 · Structure no. 020309000001023
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 37 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 1991 count
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
Fdr 141 over Rapid Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Fdr 141 over Rapid Creek in Pennington County, South Dakota. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 75 by 2045. The structure is 37 ft (11.2 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 620.7 mi (999 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Fdr 141 over Rapid Creek built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is Fdr 141 over Rapid 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Fdr 141 over Rapid Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (1991 count).
How long is Fdr 141 over Rapid Creek?
The structure is 37 ft (11.2 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Fdr 141 over Rapid Creek?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.