US Bridges

Lrd Forest Ave over W Br Fond Du Lac River

Fair

Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin · 1.3M East of Ush 41 0.5 · Structure no. B20010100000000

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
76 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,200
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Forest Ave over W Br Fond Du Lac River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Lrd Forest Ave over W Br Fond Du Lac River in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 3,200 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,840 by 2041. The structure is 76 ft (23.1 m) long and 57 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesLrd Forest Ave
CrossesW Br Fond Du Lac River
Location1.3M East of Ush 41 0.5
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates43.77694, -88.45536
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating52.2 US tons
Inventory rating30.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length76 ft (23.1 m)
Longest span73 ft (22.2 m)
Deck width57 ft (17.4 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,200 (2021)
Projected traffic3,840 by 2041
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Forest Ave over W Br Fond Du Lac River built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Forest Ave over W Br Fond Du Lac River 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Forest Ave over W Br Fond Du Lac River carry?

About 3,200 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Lrd Forest Ave over W Br Fond Du Lac River?

The structure is 76 ft (23.1 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.2 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Forest Ave over W Br Fond Du Lac River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.