US Bridges

Lrd 7th ST over Beaver Creek

Fair

Brown County, Wisconsin · 0.5M S JCT Sth 54 · Structure no. P05071800000000

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
763
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd 7th ST over Beaver Creek is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying Lrd 7th ST over Beaver Creek in Brown County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 years old, older than the Wisconsin average of 40.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 763 vehicles a day, projected to reach 839 by 2043. The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesLrd 7th ST
CrossesBeaver Creek
Location0.5M S JCT Sth 54
RouteCity Street 0
CountyBrown County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates44.51955, -88.07062
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating91.8 US tons
Inventory rating53.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length23 ft (7.1 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.5 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.6 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic763 (2022)
Projected traffic839 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 7th ST over Beaver Creek built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd 7th ST over Beaver Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd 7th ST over Beaver Creek carry?

About 763 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd 7th ST over Beaver Creek?

The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.5 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd 7th ST over Beaver Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.