US Bridges

Lrd Pond RD over Schoolhouse Creek

Good

Eau Claire County, Wisconsin · 0.6M E Cth H · Structure no. P18011300000000

Built
1914
111 years old, rebuilt 2005
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
36 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
159
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Pond RD over Schoolhouse Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Lrd Pond RD over Schoolhouse Creek in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1914 and reconstructed in 2005, so it is 111 years old, older 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 159 vehicles a day, projected to reach 168 by 2043. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesLrd Pond RD
CrossesSchoolhouse Creek
Location0.6M E Cth H
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates44.61069, -90.95125
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70.2 US tons
Inventory rating41.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic159 (2024)
Projected traffic168 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 Pond RD over Schoolhouse Creek built?

It was built in 1914, making it 111 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2005.

What condition is Lrd Pond RD over Schoolhouse Creek 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Pond RD over Schoolhouse Creek carry?

About 159 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is Lrd Pond RD over Schoolhouse Creek?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Pond RD over Schoolhouse Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.