US Bridges

Lrd Lake Shore RD over Rabe Forest Creek

Fair

Manitowoc County, Wisconsin · 0.2M N JCT Cth V · Structure no. P36091100000000

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
29 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
180
2024 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Lake Shore RD over Rabe Forest Creek is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying Lrd Lake Shore RD over Rabe Forest Creek in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 180 vehicles a day, projected to reach 193 by 2043. The structure is 29 ft (8.7 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesLrd Lake Shore RD
CrossesRabe Forest Creek
Location0.2M N JCT Cth V
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates44.23883, -87.52885
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55.8 US tons
Inventory rating32.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length29 ft (8.7 m)
Longest span26 ft (8 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic180 (2024)
Projected traffic193 by 2043
Trucks0%
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 Lake Shore RD over Rabe Forest Creek built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Lake Shore RD over Rabe Forest Creek 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Lake Shore RD over Rabe Forest Creek carry?

About 180 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is Lrd Lake Shore RD over Rabe Forest Creek?

The structure is 29 ft (8.7 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (8 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Lake Shore RD over Rabe Forest Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.