IRR BIA RTE 19 over Bear Trap Creek
GoodAshland County, Wisconsin · 7 KM East of Ashland · Structure no. 00000000000F328
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 72 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 300
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Federal
- Bureau of Indian Affairs
About this bridge
IRR BIA RTE 19 over Bear Trap Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IRR BIA RTE 19 over Bear Trap Creek in Ashland County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 years old, older than the Wisconsin average of 40.3 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 300 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 400 by 2044. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IRR BIA RTE 19 over Bear Trap Creek built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.
What condition is IRR BIA RTE 19 over Bear Trap Creek 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does IRR BIA RTE 19 over Bear Trap Creek carry?
About 300 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is IRR BIA RTE 19 over Bear Trap Creek?
The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns IRR BIA RTE 19 over Bear Trap Creek?
It is owned by the Bureau of Indian Affairs.