US Bridges

Lrd River RD over Wood River

Good

Burnett County, Wisconsin · 0.7M S JCT Sth 70 · Structure no. B07000800000000

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2022
Type
Culvert
Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
Length
67 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
146
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd River RD over Wood River is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying Lrd River RD over Wood River in Burnett County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 years old, older 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 146 vehicles a day, projected to reach 160 by 2041. The structure is 67 ft (20.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 10.6 mi (17 km).

CarriesLrd River RD
CrossesWood River
Location0.7M S JCT Sth 70
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates45.76255, -92.76384
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
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialAluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
DeckAluminum
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length67 ft (20.5 m)
Longest span30 ft (9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic146 (2022)
Projected traffic160 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed10.6 mi (17 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 River RD over Wood River built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd River RD over Wood River 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 October 2022.

How much traffic does Lrd River RD over Wood River carry?

About 146 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd River RD over Wood River?

The structure is 67 ft (20.5 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9 m).

Who owns Lrd River RD over Wood River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.