US Bridges

Lrd 6th Ave South over Lemonweir River

Fair

Juneau County, Wisconsin · 0.3M S JCT Cth M · Structure no. B29007700000000

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
78 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
130
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd 6th Ave South over Lemonweir River is a wood or timber slab carrying Lrd 6th Ave South over Lemonweir River in Juneau County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, younger 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 130 vehicles a day, projected to reach 143 by 2043. The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesLrd 6th Ave South
CrossesLemonweir River
Location0.3M S JCT Cth M
RouteCity Street 0
CountyJuneau County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates43.95802, -90.21197
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 rating57.7 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length78 ft (23.8 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.8 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic130 (2022)
Projected traffic143 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 6th Ave South over Lemonweir River built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd 6th Ave South over Lemonweir 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd 6th Ave South over Lemonweir River carry?

About 130 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd 6th Ave South over Lemonweir River?

The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.8 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd 6th Ave South over Lemonweir River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.