US Bridges

Lrd Risch Valley R over Riesch Creek

Good

Buffalo County, Wisconsin · 1.0M S JCT Cth S · Structure no. B06010100000000

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
11
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Risch Valley R over Riesch Creek is a concrete slab carrying Lrd Risch Valley R over Riesch Creek in Buffalo County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 11 vehicles a day, projected to reach 12 by 2043. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

CarriesLrd Risch Valley R
CrossesRiesch Creek
Location1.0M S JCT Cth S
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates44.32833, -91.88278
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum 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 rating68.5 US tons
Inventory rating41.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11 (2022)
Projected traffic12 by 2043
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 Risch Valley R over Riesch Creek built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Risch Valley R over Riesch 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Risch Valley R over Riesch Creek carry?

About 11 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd Risch Valley R over Riesch Creek?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Risch Valley R over Riesch Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.