US Bridges

Lrd Paulson RD (de over Dodge Branch

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Iowa County, Wisconsin · 0.3M S JCT Sth 191 · Structure no. B25009800000000

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
82 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
40
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Paulson RD (de over Dodge Branch is a concrete continuous slab carrying Lrd Paulson RD (de over Dodge Branch in Iowa County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 40 vehicles a day, projected to reach 41 by 2043. The structure is 82 ft (24.9 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesLrd Paulson RD (de
CrossesDodge Branch
Location0.3M S JCT Sth 191
RouteCity Street 0
CountyIowa County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates42.88653, -89.95528
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75.6 US tons
Inventory rating44.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length82 ft (24.9 m)
Longest span39 ft (12 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40 (2022)
Projected traffic41 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 Paulson RD (de over Dodge Branch built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Paulson RD (de over Dodge Branch 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 Paulson RD (de over Dodge Branch carry?

About 40 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd Paulson RD (de over Dodge Branch?

The structure is 82 ft (24.9 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (12 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Paulson RD (de over Dodge Branch?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.