US Bridges

Lrd Risch Valley R over Fimian Creek

Good

Buffalo County, Wisconsin · 0.2M S JCT Cth S · Structure no. B06013200000000

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
63 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
31
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Risch Valley R over Fimian Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Lrd Risch Valley R over Fimian Creek in Buffalo County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 31 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 34 by 2043. The structure is 63 ft (19.1 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesLrd Risch Valley R
CrossesFimian Creek
Location0.2M S JCT Cth S
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates44.34417, -91.88444
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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75.6 US tons
Inventory rating44.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length63 ft (19.1 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic31 (2022)
Projected traffic34 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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 Fimian Creek built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Risch Valley R over Fimian 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 Fimian Creek carry?

About 31 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Lrd Risch Valley R over Fimian Creek?

The structure is 63 ft (19.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Risch Valley R over Fimian Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.