US Bridges

Lrd Beaver ST over Beaver Dam River

Fair

Dodge County, Wisconsin · 0.1M W JCT Sth 33 · Structure no. B14001500000000

Built
1954
71 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
65 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6,700
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Beaver ST over Beaver Dam River is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd Beaver ST over Beaver Dam River in Dodge County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 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 6 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 6,700 vehicles a day, projected to reach 8,040 by 2041. The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long and 81 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesLrd Beaver ST
CrossesBeaver Dam River
Location0.1M W JCT Sth 33
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates43.45554, -88.84085
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating75.6 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length65 ft (19.8 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.6 m)
Deck width81 ft (24.6 m)
Roadway width69 ft (20.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,700 (2021)
Projected traffic8,040 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lrd Beaver ST over Beaver Dam River built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Beaver ST over Beaver Dam River 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 Beaver ST over Beaver Dam River carry?

About 6,700 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Lrd Beaver ST over Beaver Dam River?

The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.6 m) and a deck 81 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Beaver ST over Beaver Dam River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.