US Bridges

Lrd Smith RD over Canadian Pacific RR

Good

Dane County, Wisconsin · 0.8M S. JCT Cth Dm · Structure no. B13055900000000

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
157 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,007
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Smith RD over Canadian Pacific RR is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd Smith RD over Canadian Pacific RR in Dane 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 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 1,007 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,107 by 2043. The structure is 157 ft (47.8 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesLrd Smith RD
CrossesCanadian Pacific RR
Location0.8M S. JCT Cth Dm
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates43.26719, -89.346
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating52.2 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length157 ft (47.8 m)
Longest span58 ft (17.8 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,007 (2022)
Projected traffic1,107 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Smith RD over Canadian Pacific RR built?

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

What condition is Lrd Smith RD over Canadian Pacific RR 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Smith RD over Canadian Pacific RR carry?

About 1,007 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd Smith RD over Canadian Pacific RR?

The structure is 157 ft (47.8 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Smith RD over Canadian Pacific RR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.