US Bridges

Lrd Melnik RD over W Twin River

Good

Manitowoc County, Wisconsin · 0.8M S JCT Sth 147 · Structure no. B36016200000000

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
115 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
73
2024 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Melnik RD over W Twin River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Lrd Melnik RD over W Twin River in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 73 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 78 by 2043. The structure is 115 ft (35.2 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesLrd Melnik RD
CrossesW Twin River
Location0.8M S JCT Sth 147
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates44.26957, -87.74535
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating91.8 US tons
Inventory rating53.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length115 ft (35.2 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.3 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic73 (2024)
Projected traffic78 by 2043
Trucks10%
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 Melnik RD over W Twin River built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Melnik RD over W Twin 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Melnik RD over W Twin River carry?

About 73 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Lrd Melnik RD over W Twin River?

The structure is 115 ft (35.2 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Melnik RD over W Twin River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.