US Bridges

Lrd Meridian Ave over E. Fk. Popple River

Good

Clark County, Wisconsin · 0.4M S JCT Cth N · Structure no. B10023100000000

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
82 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
120
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Meridian Ave over E. Fk. Popple River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Lrd Meridian Ave over E. Fk. Popple River in Clark 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 120 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 180 by 2043. The structure is 82 ft (25.1 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesLrd Meridian Ave
CrossesE. Fk. Popple River
Location0.4M S JCT Cth N
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates44.89125, -90.43451
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51.5 US tons
Inventory rating39.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length82 ft (25.1 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic120 (2022)
Projected traffic180 by 2043
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 Meridian Ave over E. Fk. Popple River built?

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

What condition is Lrd Meridian Ave over E. Fk. Popple River in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Meridian Ave over E. Fk. Popple River carry?

About 120 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is Lrd Meridian Ave over E. Fk. Popple River?

The structure is 82 ft (25.1 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Meridian Ave over E. Fk. Popple River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.