US Bridges

Lrd 12 3/4 Ave over Pokegama Creek

Good

Barron County, Wisconsin · 0.3M W JCT Cth M · Structure no. B03013700000000

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
72 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
43
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd 12 3/4 Ave over Pokegama Creek is a concrete slab carrying Lrd 12 3/4 Ave over Pokegama Creek in Barron County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 43 vehicles a day, projected to reach 47 by 2042. The structure is 72 ft (21.8 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesLrd 12 3/4 Ave
CrossesPokegama Creek
Location0.3M W JCT Cth M
RouteCity Street 0
CountyBarron County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates45.38572, -91.6579
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable 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 rating70.2 US tons
Inventory rating41.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length72 ft (21.8 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.5 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic43 (2022)
Projected traffic47 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 12 3/4 Ave over Pokegama Creek built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd 12 3/4 Ave over Pokegama 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Lrd 12 3/4 Ave over Pokegama Creek carry?

About 43 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd 12 3/4 Ave over Pokegama Creek?

The structure is 72 ft (21.8 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.5 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd 12 3/4 Ave over Pokegama Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.