US Bridges

Lrd Ryder RD over IH 94

FairPosted for load

Eau Claire County, Wisconsin · 0.6M E JCT Cth K · Structure no. B18006700000000

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
265 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
80
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Ryder RD over IH 94 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd Ryder RD over IH 94 in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 80 vehicles a day, projected to reach 80 by 2042. The structure is 265 ft (80.7 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

CarriesLrd Ryder RD
CrossesIH 94
Location0.6M E JCT Cth K
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates44.61162, -91.23733
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating28.8 US tons
Inventory rating17.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length265 ft (80.7 m)
Longest span85 ft (25.8 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic80 (2023)
Projected traffic80 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Ryder RD over IH 94 built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Ryder RD over IH 94 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Lrd Ryder RD over IH 94 carry?

About 80 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Lrd Ryder RD over IH 94?

The structure is 265 ft (80.7 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Ryder RD over IH 94?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.