US Bridges

Lrd Schoepp Valley over Waumandee Creek

Fair

Buffalo County, Wisconsin · 1.2M E JCT Sth 88 · Structure no. B06023600000000

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
144 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
70
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Schoepp Valley over Waumandee Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd Schoepp Valley over Waumandee Creek in Buffalo County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 years old, younger 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 6 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 70 vehicles a day, projected to reach 77 by 2042. The structure is 144 ft (43.9 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).

CarriesLrd Schoepp Valley
CrossesWaumandee Creek
Location1.2M E JCT Sth 88
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates44.24583, -91.74806
Functional classRural 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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating57.5 US tons
Inventory rating44.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length144 ft (43.9 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic70 (2022)
Projected traffic77 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.8 mi (27 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 Schoepp Valley over Waumandee Creek built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Schoepp Valley over Waumandee 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 2023.

How much traffic does Lrd Schoepp Valley over Waumandee Creek carry?

About 70 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd Schoepp Valley over Waumandee Creek?

The structure is 144 ft (43.9 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Schoepp Valley over Waumandee Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.