US Bridges

Lrd Dougherty Cree over Br Dougherty Creek

FairPosted for load

Green County, Wisconsin · 2.7M W JCT Cth C · Structure no. P23009300000000

Built
1910
115 years old, rebuilt 1983
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
105
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Dougherty Cree over Br Dougherty Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd Dougherty Cree over Br Dougherty Creek in Green County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1910 and reconstructed in 1983, so it is 115 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for other load-capacity restriction.

It carries about 105 vehicles a day, projected to reach 115 by 2043. The structure is 28 ft (8.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesLrd Dougherty Cree
CrossesBr Dougherty Creek
Location2.7M W JCT Cth C
RouteCity Street 0
CountyGreen County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates42.73167, -89.77928
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for other load-capacity restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating43.2 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length28 ft (8.4 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.1 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic105 (2022)
Projected traffic115 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lrd Dougherty Cree over Br Dougherty Creek built?

It was built in 1910, making it 115 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1983.

What condition is Lrd Dougherty Cree over Br Dougherty 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 Dougherty Cree over Br Dougherty Creek carry?

About 105 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd Dougherty Cree over Br Dougherty Creek?

The structure is 28 ft (8.4 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Dougherty Cree over Br Dougherty Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.