US Bridges

Lrd 23rd Street over Red Cedar River

Good

Barron County, Wisconsin · 0.2M N JCT Sth 48 · Structure no. B03009200000000

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
98 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
402
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd 23rd Street over Red Cedar River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Lrd 23rd Street over Red Cedar River in Barron County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 years old, younger 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 402 vehicles a day, projected to reach 442 by 2042. The structure is 98 ft (29.8 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesLrd 23rd Street
CrossesRed Cedar River
Location0.2M N JCT Sth 48
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates45.53761, -91.68313
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 inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.8 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length98 ft (29.8 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic402 (2022)
Projected traffic442 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 23rd Street over Red Cedar River built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd 23rd Street over Red Cedar 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Lrd 23rd Street over Red Cedar River carry?

About 402 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd 23rd Street over Red Cedar River?

The structure is 98 ft (29.8 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd 23rd Street over Red Cedar River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.