US Bridges

Lrd 176th Street over Frederick Creek

Fair

Chippewa County, Wisconsin · 380" North of Cth J · Structure no. P09003200000000

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
20 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
110
2023 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd 176th Street over Frederick Creek is a steel culvert carrying Lrd 176th Street over Frederick Creek in Chippewa County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 110 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 115 by 2043. The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesLrd 176th Street
CrossesFrederick Creek
Location380" North of Cth J
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates44.90192, -91.31217
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal 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
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 15
Structure length20 ft (6.2 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic110 (2023)
Projected traffic115 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 176th Street over Frederick Creek built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd 176th Street over Frederick 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 176th Street over Frederick Creek carry?

About 110 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Lrd 176th Street over Frederick Creek?

The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.5 m).

Who owns Lrd 176th Street over Frederick Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.