US Bridges

Lrd Wendt Road over Crawfish River

Good

Columbia County, Wisconsin · 1.7M N JCT Sth 60 · Structure no. B11017600000000

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
63 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
35
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Wendt Road over Crawfish River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd Wendt Road over Crawfish River in Columbia County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 35 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 55 by 2042. The structure is 63 ft (19.1 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesLrd Wendt Road
CrossesCrawfish River
Location1.7M N JCT Sth 60
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates43.36434, -89.11009
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56.1 US tons
Inventory rating38.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length63 ft (19.1 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic35 (2022)
Projected traffic55 by 2042
Trucks10%
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 Wendt Road over Crawfish River built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Wendt Road over Crawfish 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Wendt Road over Crawfish River carry?

About 35 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Lrd Wendt Road over Crawfish River?

The structure is 63 ft (19.1 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Wendt Road over Crawfish River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.