US Bridges

Lrd Barker Hollow over Br of Wisconsin River

Fair

Grant County, Wisconsin · 0.8M S of JCT Cth C · Structure no. B22023700000000

Built
1930
95 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
20 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
102
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Barker Hollow over Br of Wisconsin River is a concrete culvert carrying Lrd Barker Hollow over Br of Wisconsin River in Grant County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 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 102 vehicles a day, projected to reach 112 by 2042. The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesLrd Barker Hollow
CrossesBr of Wisconsin River
Location0.8M S of JCT Cth C
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates43.02344, -90.95808
Functional classRural 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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating59.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length20 ft (6.2 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.2 m)
Deck width15 ft (4.6 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic102 (2022)
Projected traffic112 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$123,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lrd Barker Hollow over Br of Wisconsin River built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Barker Hollow over Br of Wisconsin 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Lrd Barker Hollow over Br of Wisconsin River carry?

About 102 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd Barker Hollow over Br of Wisconsin River?

The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.2 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Barker Hollow over Br of Wisconsin River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.