US Bridges

Lrd 6th Ave over Little Lemonweir River

FairPosted for load

Juneau County, Wisconsin · 0.6M N JCT Ush 12 · Structure no. P29012800000000

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
52 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
235
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd 6th Ave over Little Lemonweir River is a wood or timber slab carrying Lrd 6th Ave over Little Lemonweir River in Juneau County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 235 vehicles a day, projected to reach 258 by 2043. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesLrd 6th Ave
CrossesLittle Lemonweir River
Location0.6M N JCT Ush 12
RouteCity Street 0
CountyJuneau County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates43.90283, -90.21153
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load 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 rating43.2 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length52 ft (15.8 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.8 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic235 (2022)
Projected traffic258 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lrd 6th Ave over Little Lemonweir River built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd 6th Ave over Little 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 over Little Lemonweir River carry?

About 235 vehicles per day (2022 count).

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

The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.8 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd 6th Ave over Little Lemonweir River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.