Lrd Middle River R over Poplar River
PoorDouglas County, Wisconsin · 0.2M W of Cth P · Structure no. P16014200000000
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 101
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lrd Middle River R over Poplar River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd Middle River R over Poplar River in Douglas County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1935, so it is 90 years old, older than the Wisconsin average of 40.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 101 vehicles a day, projected to reach 111 by 2043. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lrd Middle River R over Poplar River built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lrd Middle River R over Poplar River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does Lrd Middle River R over Poplar River carry?
About 101 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Lrd Middle River R over Poplar River?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.
Who owns Lrd Middle River R over Poplar River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.