Lrd Elm RD over Br Platte River
PoorPosted for loadGrant County, Wisconsin · 0.2M S JCT Cth O · Structure no. P22031700000000
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 104
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lrd Elm RD over Br Platte River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd Elm RD over Br Platte River in Grant County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 years old, older than the Wisconsin average of 40.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 104 vehicles a day, projected to reach 114 by 2043. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lrd Elm RD over Br Platte River built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lrd Elm RD over Br Platte River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does Lrd Elm RD over Br Platte River carry?
About 104 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Lrd Elm RD over Br Platte River?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (8 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Lrd Elm RD over Br Platte River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.