US Bridges

Lrd Reifs Mills RD over Branch River

Good

Manitowoc County, Wisconsin · 0.6M W JCT Cth "j" · Structure no. B36014500000000

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
105 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
238
2024 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Reifs Mills RD over Branch River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd Reifs Mills RD over Branch River in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger 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 238 vehicles a day, projected to reach 257 by 2043. The structure is 105 ft (31.9 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesLrd Reifs Mills RD
CrossesBranch River
Location0.6M W JCT Cth "j"
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates44.18197, -87.87344
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 rating97.2 US tons
Inventory rating51.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length105 ft (31.9 m)
Longest span101 ft (30.7 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic238 (2024)
Projected traffic257 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 Reifs Mills RD over Branch River built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Reifs Mills RD over Branch River 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Reifs Mills RD over Branch River carry?

About 238 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is Lrd Reifs Mills RD over Branch River?

The structure is 105 ft (31.9 m) long with a longest span of 101 ft (30.7 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Reifs Mills RD over Branch River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.