Lrd Old Hwy. 139 over Popple River
FairForest County, Wisconsin · 1.0M W JCT Sth 139 · Structure no. B21002100000000
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 47 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 69
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lrd Old Hwy. 139 over Popple River is a concrete slab carrying Lrd Old Hwy. 139 over Popple River in Forest County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 69 vehicles a day, projected to reach 66 by 2043. The structure is 47 ft (14.2 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lrd Old Hwy. 139 over Popple River built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lrd Old Hwy. 139 over Popple 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Lrd Old Hwy. 139 over Popple River carry?
About 69 vehicles per day (2024 count).
How long is Lrd Old Hwy. 139 over Popple River?
The structure is 47 ft (14.2 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Lrd Old Hwy. 139 over Popple River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.