US Bridges

Lrd Richards RD over IH 39/90/94

Fair

Columbia County, Wisconsin · 1.9M W JCT Cth Q · Structure no. B11001400000000

Built
1961
64 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
207 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
140
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Richards RD over IH 39/90/94 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd Richards RD over IH 39/90/94 in Columbia County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 140 vehicles a day, projected to reach 165 by 2043. The structure is 207 ft (63.2 m) long and 30 ft wide.

CarriesLrd Richards RD
CrossesIH 39/90/94
Location1.9M W JCT Cth Q
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates43.35241, -89.45985
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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50.4 US tons
Inventory rating16.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length207 ft (63.2 m)
Longest span67 ft (20.3 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic140 (2022)
Projected traffic165 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Lrd Richards RD over IH 39/90/94 built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Richards RD over IH 39/90/94 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Richards RD over IH 39/90/94 carry?

About 140 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd Richards RD over IH 39/90/94?

The structure is 207 ft (63.2 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Richards RD over IH 39/90/94?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.