US Bridges

Lrd Cook - Mc Fall over Br Pecatonica River

FairPosted for load

Iowa County, Wisconsin · 1.4M N JCT Cth a · Structure no. P25091500000000

Built
1930
95 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
62
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Cook - Mc Fall over Br Pecatonica River is a concrete slab carrying Lrd Cook - Mc Fall over Br Pecatonica River in Iowa County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 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 5 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 load restriction.

It carries about 62 vehicles a day, projected to reach 68 by 2043. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesLrd Cook - Mc Fall
CrossesBr Pecatonica River
Location1.4M N JCT Cth a
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates42.85819, -90.36656
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating23.4 US tons
Inventory rating14.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.6 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic62 (2022)
Projected traffic68 by 2043
Trucks0%
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 Cook - Mc Fall over Br Pecatonica River built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Cook - Mc Fall over Br Pecatonica River 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Cook - Mc Fall over Br Pecatonica River carry?

About 62 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd Cook - Mc Fall over Br Pecatonica River?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.6 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Cook - Mc Fall over Br Pecatonica River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.