US Bridges

Lrd 4th Ave West over Honey Creek

Fair

Green County, Wisconsin · 0.7M W JCT Sth 69 · Structure no. P23070600000000

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
28 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
7,490
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd 4th Ave West over Honey Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Lrd 4th Ave West over Honey Creek in Green County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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.

It carries about 7,490 vehicles a day, projected to reach 8,239 by 2043. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 51 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesLrd 4th Ave West
CrossesHoney Creek
Location0.7M W JCT Sth 69
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates42.60027, -89.66148
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width51 ft (15.4 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,490 (2022)
Projected traffic8,239 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 4th Ave West over Honey Creek built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd 4th Ave West over Honey 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 4th Ave West over Honey Creek carry?

About 7,490 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd 4th Ave West over Honey Creek?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd 4th Ave West over Honey Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.