US Bridges

Lrd 13 3/4 Avenue over Rice Creek

Good

Barron County, Wisconsin · 0.3M W of 22nd Street · Structure no. B03011800000000

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
43 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
94
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd 13 3/4 Avenue over Rice Creek is a concrete slab carrying Lrd 13 3/4 Avenue over Rice Creek in Barron County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 94 vehicles a day, projected to reach 103 by 2042. The structure is 43 ft (13 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesLrd 13 3/4 Avenue
CrossesRice Creek
Location0.3M W of 22nd Street
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates45.40458, -91.71066
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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.8 US tons
Inventory rating37.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length43 ft (13 m)
Longest span41 ft (12.5 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic94 (2022)
Projected traffic103 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 13 3/4 Avenue over Rice Creek built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd 13 3/4 Avenue over Rice 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Lrd 13 3/4 Avenue over Rice Creek carry?

About 94 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd 13 3/4 Avenue over Rice Creek?

The structure is 43 ft (13 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd 13 3/4 Avenue over Rice Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.