US Bridges

Lrd Merril Ave over De Neveu Creek

Good

Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin · 1.5M E JCT Ush 45 · Structure no. B20018400000000

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
52 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,291
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Merril Ave over De Neveu Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Lrd Merril Ave over De Neveu Creek in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 years old, younger 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,291 vehicles a day, projected to reach 3,620 by 2043. The structure is 52 ft (16 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesLrd Merril Ave
CrossesDe Neveu Creek
Location1.5M E JCT Ush 45
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates43.78081, -88.43047
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating109.8 US tons
Inventory rating66 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length52 ft (16 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.5 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,291 (2022)
Projected traffic3,620 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 Merril Ave over De Neveu Creek built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Merril Ave over De Neveu 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 Merril Ave over De Neveu Creek carry?

About 3,291 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd Merril Ave over De Neveu Creek?

The structure is 52 ft (16 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Merril Ave over De Neveu Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.