Lrd Owen RD over Owens Valley Creek
PoorPosted for loadBuffalo County, Wisconsin · 0.2M E JCT Cth F · Structure no. P06012700000000
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 25 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 47
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lrd Owen RD over Owens Valley Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd Owen RD over Owens Valley Creek in Buffalo County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 years old, older than the Wisconsin average of 40.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for other load-capacity restriction.
It carries about 47 vehicles a day, projected to reach 51 by 2043. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 10.6 mi (17 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lrd Owen RD over Owens Valley Creek built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lrd Owen RD over Owens Valley Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does Lrd Owen RD over Owens Valley Creek carry?
About 47 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Lrd Owen RD over Owens Valley Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Lrd Owen RD over Owens Valley Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.