US Bridges

Lrd Minnesota Ave over Mosher Creek

Fair

Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin · 0.5M E JCT Prospect Avenu · Structure no. P20073200000000

Built
1950
75 years old, rebuilt 1973
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,616
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Minnesota Ave over Mosher Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Lrd Minnesota Ave over Mosher Creek in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1973, so it is 75 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.

It carries about 2,616 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,877 by 2043. The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long and 51 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesLrd Minnesota Ave
CrossesMosher Creek
Location0.5M E JCT Prospect Avenu
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates43.81529, -88.48359
Functional classUrban 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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating45.2 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length23 ft (7.1 m)
Longest span18 ft (5.4 m)
Deck width51 ft (15.4 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,616 (2022)
Projected traffic2,877 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 Minnesota Ave over Mosher Creek built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1973.

What condition is Lrd Minnesota Ave over Mosher Creek 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Minnesota Ave over Mosher Creek carry?

About 2,616 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd Minnesota Ave over Mosher Creek?

The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.4 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Minnesota Ave over Mosher Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.