US Bridges

Lrd Meadow RD over Beaver Dam River

Good

Dodge County, Wisconsin · 1.3M E JCT Cth J · Structure no. B14012700000000

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
114 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
110
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Meadow RD over Beaver Dam River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd Meadow RD over Beaver Dam River in Dodge County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 110 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 121 by 2043. The structure is 114 ft (34.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesLrd Meadow RD
CrossesBeaver Dam River
Location1.3M E JCT Cth J
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates43.37208, -88.85763
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 inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
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 rating88.2 US tons
Inventory rating48.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length114 ft (34.6 m)
Longest span110 ft (33.5 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic110 (2022)
Projected traffic121 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 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 Meadow RD over Beaver Dam River built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Meadow RD over Beaver Dam 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Meadow RD over Beaver Dam River carry?

About 110 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Lrd Meadow RD over Beaver Dam River?

The structure is 114 ft (34.6 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Meadow RD over Beaver Dam River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.