US Bridges

Lrd Section Line R over Br Dodge Branch

Fair

Iowa County, Wisconsin · 1.4M W JCT Cth Y · Structure no. B25004900000000

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
260
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Section Line R over Br Dodge Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Lrd Section Line R over Br Dodge Branch in Iowa County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 260 vehicles a day, projected to reach 286 by 2043. The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesLrd Section Line R
CrossesBr Dodge Branch
Location1.4M W JCT Cth Y
RouteCity Street 0
CountyIowa County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates42.95964, -90.07167
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.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: 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
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length23 ft (6.9 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic260 (2022)
Projected traffic286 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 Section Line R over Br Dodge Branch built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Section Line R over Br Dodge Branch 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Section Line R over Br Dodge Branch carry?

About 260 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd Section Line R over Br Dodge Branch?

The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Lrd Section Line R over Br Dodge Branch?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.