RCP&E RR
Carrying RCP&E RR over US014
DOWNTOWN PIERRE, Hughes, South Dakota
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: RCP&E RR
The RCP&E RR bridge in Hughes, South Dakota carries RCP&E RR over US014. It was built in 1920, making it 106 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel. Daily traffic averages 4,368 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of South Dakota bridges.
The latest FHWA inspection records show limited component ratings on file. The weakest component sits in unrated condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How RCP&E RR compares
Live comparison across South Dakota.
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1920
- Material
- Steel
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 4,368 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 000000033108121
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether RCP&E RR is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare RCP&E RR against other structures in Hughes and across South Dakota. South Dakota bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for RCP&E RR?
RCP&E RR in Hughes, South Dakota on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is RCP&E RR inspected?
RCP&E RR's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 4,368 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. RCP&E RR is currently shown as unrated condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for RCP&E RR?
An inventory load rating is not recorded for RCP&E RR.
Who is responsible for maintaining RCP&E RR?
Ownership is not specified for RCP&E RR in the NBI.
How old is RCP&E RR and does age affect safety?
RCP&E RR was built in 1920, making it 106 years old.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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