US Bridges

Lrd Hagedorn RD over Duck Creek

PoorPosted for load

Jefferson County, Wisconsin · 0.6M E JCT Cth D · Structure no. P28007100000000

Built
1940
85 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
36 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
58
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Hagedorn RD over Duck Creek is a steel culvert carrying Lrd Hagedorn RD over Duck Creek in Jefferson County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 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 3 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 58 vehicles a day, projected to reach 63 by 2043. The structure is 36 ft (11.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesLrd Hagedorn RD
CrossesDuck Creek
Location0.6M E JCT Cth D
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates42.96122, -88.67828
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert3 SeriousLoss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating17.6 US tons
Inventory rating10.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckSteel plate
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length36 ft (11.1 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic58 (2022)
Projected traffic63 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$180,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lrd Hagedorn RD over Duck Creek built?

It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Hagedorn RD over Duck Creek 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Hagedorn RD over Duck Creek carry?

About 58 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd Hagedorn RD over Duck Creek?

The structure is 36 ft (11.1 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m).

Who owns Lrd Hagedorn RD over Duck Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.