US Bridges

Lrd Friendship RD over Yellow River Overflow

Fair

Juneau County, Wisconsin · 0.1M S JCT Sth 21 · Structure no. P29070000000000

Built
1930
95 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
44 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
13
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Friendship RD over Yellow River Overflow is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd Friendship RD over Yellow River Overflow in Juneau County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 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 5 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 13 vehicles a day, projected to reach 14 by 2043. The structure is 44 ft (13.5 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesLrd Friendship RD
CrossesYellow River Overflow
Location0.1M S JCT Sth 21
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates44.02623, -90.07067
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating50.4 US tons
Inventory rating30.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length44 ft (13.5 m)
Longest span41 ft (12.4 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13 (2022)
Projected traffic14 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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$208,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lrd Friendship RD over Yellow River Overflow built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Friendship RD over Yellow River Overflow 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Friendship RD over Yellow River Overflow carry?

About 13 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd Friendship RD over Yellow River Overflow?

The structure is 44 ft (13.5 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Friendship RD over Yellow River Overflow?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.