US Bridges

Lrd 195th Street over Paint Creek

Fair

Chippewa County, Wisconsin · 0.6 M S Cth X · Structure no. B09030500000000

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
116 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
880
2023 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd 195th Street over Paint Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd 195th Street over Paint Creek in Chippewa County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 880 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,160 by 2043. The structure is 116 ft (35.5 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesLrd 195th Street
CrossesPaint Creek
Location0.6 M S Cth X
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates44.92164, -91.27694
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating65 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length116 ft (35.5 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.1 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic880 (2023)
Projected traffic1,160 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 195th Street over Paint Creek built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd 195th Street over Paint Creek 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd 195th Street over Paint Creek carry?

About 880 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Lrd 195th Street over Paint Creek?

The structure is 116 ft (35.5 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.1 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd 195th Street over Paint Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.