US Bridges

Lrd Lakeshore RD over Sandy Bay Creek

Good

Kewaunee County, Wisconsin · 0.4M E JCT Sth 42 · Structure no. P31006900000000

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
28 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
94
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Lakeshore RD over Sandy Bay Creek is a steel culvert carrying Lrd Lakeshore RD over Sandy Bay Creek in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 years old, older than the Wisconsin average of 40.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 94 vehicles a day, projected to reach 103 by 2043. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesLrd Lakeshore RD
CrossesSandy Bay Creek
Location0.4M E JCT Sth 42
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates44.37092, -87.53439
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.4 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span13 ft (4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic94 (2022)
Projected traffic103 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 Lakeshore RD over Sandy Bay Creek built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Lakeshore RD over Sandy Bay Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Lakeshore RD over Sandy Bay Creek carry?

About 94 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd Lakeshore RD over Sandy Bay Creek?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m).

Who owns Lrd Lakeshore RD over Sandy Bay Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.