US Bridges

Cth J over Lrd Institution Road

Fair

Chippewa County, Wisconsin · 0.5 M E Seymour Cray Blvd · Structure no. B09004100000000

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
37 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,600
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cth J over Lrd Institution Road is a concrete frame carrying Cth J over Lrd Institution Road in Chippewa County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older 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 5 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 3,600 vehicles a day, projected to reach 3,847 by 2043. The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

Location

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CarriesCth J
CrossesLrd Institution Road
Location0.5 M E Seymour Cray Blvd
RouteCounty Highway 0J
CountyChippewa County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates44.93, -91.35303
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.8 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length37 ft (11.4 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,600 (2023)
Projected traffic3,847 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Cth J over Lrd Institution Road built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cth J over Lrd Institution Road 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Cth J over Lrd Institution Road carry?

About 3,600 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Cth J over Lrd Institution Road?

The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Cth J over Lrd Institution Road?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.