Lrd Smith Valley R over Br Smith Valley Creek
FairLa Crosse County, Wisconsin · 1.3M S JCT Cth B · Structure no. P32016900000000
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 52 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 250
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lrd Smith Valley R over Br Smith Valley Creek is a wood or timber slab carrying Lrd Smith Valley R over Br Smith Valley Creek in La Crosse County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 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 250 vehicles a day, projected to reach 251 by 2043. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lrd Smith Valley R over Br Smith Valley Creek built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lrd Smith Valley R over Br Smith Valley Creek 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Lrd Smith Valley R over Br Smith Valley Creek carry?
About 250 vehicles per day (2024 count).
How long is Lrd Smith Valley R over Br Smith Valley Creek?
The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.5 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Lrd Smith Valley R over Br Smith Valley Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.