US Bridges

Lrd 100th Ave. over Ush 53

Fair

Chippewa County, Wisconsin · 0.2M W JCT Cth Q · Structure no. B09005800000000

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
234 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
440
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd 100th Ave. over Ush 53 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd 100th Ave. over Ush 53 in Chippewa County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 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 440 vehicles a day, projected to reach 440 by 2042. The structure is 234 ft (71.2 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesLrd 100th Ave.
CrossesUsh 53
Location0.2M W JCT Cth Q
RouteCity Street 0
CountyChippewa County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates44.98766, -91.44331
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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.8 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length234 ft (71.2 m)
Longest span117 ft (35.7 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic440 (2022)
Projected traffic440 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Lrd 100th Ave. over Ush 53 built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd 100th Ave. over Ush 53 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Lrd 100th Ave. over Ush 53 carry?

About 440 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd 100th Ave. over Ush 53?

The structure is 234 ft (71.2 m) long with a longest span of 117 ft (35.7 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd 100th Ave. over Ush 53?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.