US Bridges

Lrd 4 1/2 Street over Silver Creek

Good

Barron County, Wisconsin · 0.1M S JCT 6th Ave · Structure no. P03015400000000

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
26 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2024 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd 4 1/2 Street over Silver Creek is a steel culvert carrying Lrd 4 1/2 Street over Silver Creek in Barron County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 448 by 2043. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).

CarriesLrd 4 1/2 Street
CrossesSilver Creek
Location0.1M S JCT 6th Ave
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates45.29421, -92.06422
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.4 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckSteel plate
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span7 ft (2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2024)
Projected traffic448 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.9 mi (24 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 4 1/2 Street over Silver Creek built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd 4 1/2 Street over Silver 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 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd 4 1/2 Street over Silver Creek carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is Lrd 4 1/2 Street over Silver Creek?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2 m).

Who owns Lrd 4 1/2 Street over Silver Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.