US Bridges

Lrd Big Horn Ave over Big Roche a Cri Creek

Fair

Adams County, Wisconsin · 3.1M E JCT Sth 13 · Structure no. P01002900000000

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
31 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2024 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Big Horn Ave over Big Roche a Cri Creek is a steel culvert carrying Lrd Big Horn Ave over Big Roche a Cri Creek in Adams County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 years old, older than the Wisconsin average of 40.3 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 24 by 2043. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesLrd Big Horn Ave
CrossesBig Roche a Cri Creek
Location3.1M E JCT Sth 13
RouteCity Street 0
CountyAdams County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates44.12618, -89.74495
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.4 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span13 ft (4.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2024)
Projected traffic24 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lrd Big Horn Ave over Big Roche a Cri Creek built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Big Horn Ave over Big Roche a Cri 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Big Horn Ave over Big Roche a Cri Creek carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is Lrd Big Horn Ave over Big Roche a Cri Creek?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4.1 m).

Who owns Lrd Big Horn Ave over Big Roche a Cri Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.