US Bridges

Lrd 28th ST over Moose Ear Creek

Good

Barron County, Wisconsin · 0.3M N JCT Cth D · Structure no. B03015100000000

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
107
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd 28th ST over Moose Ear Creek is a concrete slab carrying Lrd 28th ST over Moose Ear Creek in Barron County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 107 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 117 by 2042. The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesLrd 28th ST
CrossesMoose Ear Creek
Location0.3M N JCT Cth D
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates45.3256, -91.58198
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.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating77.4 US tons
Inventory rating44.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length34 ft (10.5 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.7 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic107 (2022)
Projected traffic117 by 2042
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 28th ST over Moose Ear Creek built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd 28th ST over Moose Ear 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Lrd 28th ST over Moose Ear Creek carry?

About 107 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Lrd 28th ST over Moose Ear Creek?

The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.7 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd 28th ST over Moose Ear Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.