US Bridges

Lrd River Fork RD over Pleasant Valley Br

Good

Iowa County, Wisconsin · 0.4M N JCT Sth 39 · Structure no. B25007600000000

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
65 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
93
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd River Fork RD over Pleasant Valley Br is a concrete continuous slab carrying Lrd River Fork RD over Pleasant Valley Br in Iowa County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 years old, younger than the Wisconsin average of 40.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 93 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 102 by 2043. The structure is 65 ft (19.7 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesLrd River Fork RD
CrossesPleasant Valley Br
Location0.4M N JCT Sth 39
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates42.86472, -89.85678
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating77.4 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length65 ft (19.7 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic93 (2022)
Projected traffic102 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 River Fork RD over Pleasant Valley Br built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd River Fork RD over Pleasant Valley Br in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd River Fork RD over Pleasant Valley Br carry?

About 93 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Lrd River Fork RD over Pleasant Valley Br?

The structure is 65 ft (19.7 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd River Fork RD over Pleasant Valley Br?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.