US Bridges

Lrd 24 1/8 Street over Chetek River

Good

Barron County, Wisconsin · 0.2M E JCT Cth I · Structure no. B03002200000000

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
223 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2024 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd 24 1/8 Street over Chetek River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd 24 1/8 Street over Chetek River in Barron County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 96 by 2043. The structure is 223 ft (67.9 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesLrd 24 1/8 Street
CrossesChetek River
Location0.2M E JCT Cth I
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates45.29953, -91.6607
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating39.6 US tons
Inventory rating23.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length223 ft (67.9 m)
Longest span74 ft (22.6 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.3 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2024)
Projected traffic96 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 24 1/8 Street over Chetek River built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd 24 1/8 Street over Chetek River 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd 24 1/8 Street over Chetek River carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is Lrd 24 1/8 Street over Chetek River?

The structure is 223 ft (67.9 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.6 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd 24 1/8 Street over Chetek River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.