US Bridges

Lrd W Washington R over Meeme River

Good

Manitowoc County, Wisconsin · 1.1M E JCT Sth 42 · Structure no. B36021900000000

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
53 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
50
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd W Washington R over Meeme River is a concrete slab carrying Lrd W Washington R over Meeme River in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 50 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 60 by 2042. The structure is 53 ft (16.1 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesLrd W Washington R
CrossesMeeme River
Location1.1M E JCT Sth 42
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates43.9136, -87.8088
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55.3 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length53 ft (16.1 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2022)
Projected traffic60 by 2042
Trucks11%
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 W Washington R over Meeme River built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd W Washington R over Meeme 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 W Washington R over Meeme River carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Lrd W Washington R over Meeme River?

The structure is 53 ft (16.1 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd W Washington R over Meeme River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.