Lrd 14 1/2 Ave over Barker Creek
PoorBarron County, Wisconsin · 2.7M E JCT Sth 25 · Structure no. P03009400000000
- Built
- 1934
- 91 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 36 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lrd 14 1/2 Ave over Barker Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd 14 1/2 Ave over Barker Creek in Barron County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1934, so it is 91 years old, older than the Wisconsin average of 40.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 103 by 2043. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lrd 14 1/2 Ave over Barker Creek built?
It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lrd 14 1/2 Ave over Barker Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does Lrd 14 1/2 Ave over Barker Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2024 count).
How long is Lrd 14 1/2 Ave over Barker Creek?
The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns Lrd 14 1/2 Ave over Barker Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.