US Bridges

IH 94 WB over Lrd Charcoal RD

Fair

Jackson County, Wisconsin · 5.0M W JCT Ush 12 to E · Structure no. B27002800000000

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
121 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
12,450
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 94 WB over Lrd Charcoal RD is a concrete continuous slab carrying IH 94 WB over Lrd Charcoal RD in Jackson County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 12,450 vehicles a day, roughly 36% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,940 by 2039. The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesIH 94 WB
CrossesLrd Charcoal RD
Location5.0M W JCT Ush 12 to E
RouteInterstate 94
Coordinates44.34528, -90.9233
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating45.2 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length121 ft (36.9 m)
Longest span49 ft (14.9 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,450 (2022)
Projected traffic14,940 by 2039
Trucks36%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was IH 94 WB over Lrd Charcoal RD built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH 94 WB over Lrd Charcoal RD 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does IH 94 WB over Lrd Charcoal RD carry?

About 12,450 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 36% are trucks.

How long is IH 94 WB over Lrd Charcoal RD?

The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns IH 94 WB over Lrd Charcoal RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.