US Bridges

Lrd Poplar Grove R over Union Pacific RR

Good

Dodge County, Wisconsin · 2.2M N JCT Cth O · Structure no. B14013600000000

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
145 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
109
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Poplar Grove R over Union Pacific RR is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd Poplar Grove R over Union Pacific RR in Dodge County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 109 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 119 by 2043. The structure is 145 ft (44.2 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesLrd Poplar Grove R
CrossesUnion Pacific RR
Location2.2M N JCT Cth O
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates43.24871, -88.59579
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating55.8 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length145 ft (44.2 m)
Longest span56 ft (17.1 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic109 (2022)
Projected traffic119 by 2043
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Lrd Poplar Grove R over Union Pacific RR built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Poplar Grove R over Union 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Poplar Grove R over Union Pacific RR carry?

About 109 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Lrd Poplar Grove R over Union Pacific RR?

The structure is 145 ft (44.2 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Poplar Grove R over Union Pacific RR?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.