US Bridges

Lrd Sechlerville R over Trempealeau River

Poor

Jackson County, Wisconsin · 0.3M S JCT Sth 95 · Structure no. B27005800000000

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected September 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
98 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
135
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Sechlerville R over Trempealeau River is a concrete slab carrying Lrd Sechlerville R over Trempealeau River in Jackson County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 years old, older than the Wisconsin average of 40.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 135 vehicles a day, projected to reach 143 by 2043. The structure is 98 ft (29.8 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesLrd Sechlerville R
CrossesTrempealeau River
Location0.3M S JCT Sth 95
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates44.37768, -91.03071
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
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 rating52.2 US tons
Inventory rating30.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length98 ft (29.8 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic135 (2023)
Projected traffic143 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$395,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lrd Sechlerville R over Trempealeau River built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Sechlerville R over Trempealeau River in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Sechlerville R over Trempealeau River carry?

About 135 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Lrd Sechlerville R over Trempealeau River?

The structure is 98 ft (29.8 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Sechlerville R over Trempealeau River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.