Lrd Melby Street over Ush 53
FairChippewa County, Wisconsin · Ush 53 · Structure no. B09026200000000
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 246 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,000
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lrd Melby Street over Ush 53 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd Melby Street over Ush 53 in Chippewa County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 6,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 7,200 by 2041. The structure is 246 ft (75 m) long and 65 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lrd Melby Street over Ush 53 built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lrd Melby Street 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 Melby Street over Ush 53 carry?
About 6,000 vehicles per day (2021 count).
How long is Lrd Melby Street over Ush 53?
The structure is 246 ft (75 m) long with a longest span of 126 ft (38.3 m) and a deck 65 ft wide.
Who owns Lrd Melby Street over Ush 53?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.