127th Street over Hiddenwood Creek
FairPosted for loadWalworth County, South Dakota · 3N & 2.1E of Selby · Structure no. 000000065231030
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 124 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 28
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
127th Street over Hiddenwood Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 127th Street over Hiddenwood Creek in Walworth County, South Dakota. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 28 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 28 by 2032. The structure is 124 ft (37.9 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 127th Street over Hiddenwood Creek built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.
What condition is 127th Street over Hiddenwood 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does 127th Street over Hiddenwood Creek carry?
About 28 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is 127th Street over Hiddenwood Creek?
The structure is 124 ft (37.9 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns 127th Street over Hiddenwood Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.