US Bridges

Lrd Village Drive over Branch River

Good

Manitowoc County, Wisconsin · 0.2M W JCT Ush 10 · Structure no. B36016400000000

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
147 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
142
2024 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Village Drive over Branch River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd Village Drive over Branch 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 142 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 115 by 2043. The structure is 147 ft (44.7 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesLrd Village Drive
CrossesBranch River
Location0.2M W JCT Ush 10
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates44.14547, -87.76426
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 inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
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 rating57.7 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length147 ft (44.7 m)
Longest span72 ft (22 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic142 (2024)
Projected traffic115 by 2043
Trucks11%
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 Village Drive over Branch River built?

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

What condition is Lrd Village Drive 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Village Drive over Branch River carry?

About 142 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Lrd Village Drive over Branch River?

The structure is 147 ft (44.7 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (22 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Village Drive over Branch River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.