US Bridges

Lrd Nibler Road over Ush 51 SB

Fair

Lincoln County, Wisconsin · At JCT With Ush 51 · Structure no. B35006900000000

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
126 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
75
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Nibler Road over Ush 51 SB is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd Nibler Road over Ush 51 SB in Lincoln County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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.

It carries about 75 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,600 by 2042. The structure is 126 ft (38.3 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Location

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CarriesLrd Nibler Road
CrossesUsh 51 SB
LocationAt JCT With Ush 51
RouteCity Street 0
CountyLincoln County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates45.52135, -89.67649
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating86.4 US tons
Inventory rating37.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length126 ft (38.3 m)
Longest span122 ft (37.2 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic75 (2022)
Projected traffic8,600 by 2042
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Lrd Nibler Road over Ush 51 SB built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Nibler Road over Ush 51 SB 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Lrd Nibler Road over Ush 51 SB carry?

About 75 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Lrd Nibler Road over Ush 51 SB?

The structure is 126 ft (38.3 m) long with a longest span of 122 ft (37.2 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Nibler Road over Ush 51 SB?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.