US Bridges

Lrd 16th Ave over Barker Creek

Good

Barron County, Wisconsin · .2M E of 17th Street · Structure no. B03018300000000

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
38 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
116
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd 16th Ave over Barker Creek is a concrete slab carrying Lrd 16th Ave over Barker Creek in Barron County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 116 vehicles a day, projected to reach 127 by 2042. The structure is 38 ft (11.7 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

CarriesLrd 16th Ave
CrossesBarker Creek
Location.2M E of 17th Street
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates45.43735, -91.80367
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 inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
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 rating86.4 US tons
Inventory rating51.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length38 ft (11.7 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.6 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic116 (2022)
Projected traffic127 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 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 16th Ave over Barker Creek built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd 16th Ave over Barker 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 16th Ave over Barker Creek carry?

About 116 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd 16th Ave over Barker Creek?

The structure is 38 ft (11.7 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd 16th Ave over Barker Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.