Lrd 20th Avenue over Elk Creek
FairChippewa County, Wisconsin · 0.2 M E 15th Street · Structure no. P09018200000000
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 59 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 165
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lrd 20th Avenue over Elk Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd 20th Avenue over Elk Creek in Chippewa County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 165 vehicles a day, projected to reach 174 by 2043. The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lrd 20th Avenue over Elk Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lrd 20th Avenue over Elk 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Lrd 20th Avenue over Elk Creek carry?
About 165 vehicles per day (2023 count).
How long is Lrd 20th Avenue over Elk Creek?
The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.4 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Lrd 20th Avenue over Elk Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.