US Bridges

Lrd S Eddy ST over UP RR

PoorPosted for load

Eau Claire County, Wisconsin · 0.8M N JCT Ush B12 · Structure no. P18071200000000

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
107 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
440
2021 count
Owner
Railroad
Railroad

About this bridge

Lrd S Eddy ST over UP RR is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd S Eddy ST over UP RR in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 3 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 440 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,355 by 2043. The structure is 107 ft (32.5 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesLrd S Eddy ST
CrossesUP RR
Location0.8M N JCT Ush B12
RouteCity Street 0
CountyEau Claire County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates44.82161, -91.50036
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure3 SeriousLoss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components.
Substructure3 SeriousLoss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating32.4 US tons
Inventory rating19.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans7
Design loadH 15
Structure length107 ft (32.5 m)
Longest span29 ft (8.7 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic440 (2021)
Projected traffic2,355 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerRailroad
Maintained byRailroad
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$722,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Lrd S Eddy ST over UP RR built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd S Eddy ST over UP RR 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd S Eddy ST over UP RR carry?

About 440 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Lrd S Eddy ST over UP RR?

The structure is 107 ft (32.5 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.7 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd S Eddy ST over UP RR?

It is owned by the Railroad.