US Bridges

Lrd Stewart Ave over Little Rib River

Fair

Marathon County, Wisconsin · 2.1M E JCT Sth 52 · Structure no. B37021900000000

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
141 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
10,652
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Stewart Ave over Little Rib River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Lrd Stewart Ave over Little Rib River in Marathon County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger 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 10,652 vehicles a day, projected to reach 11,387 by 2043. The structure is 141 ft (43.1 m) long and 62 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesLrd Stewart Ave
CrossesLittle Rib River
Location2.1M E JCT Sth 52
RouteCity Street 0
CountyMarathon County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates44.95526, -89.69581
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71.7 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length141 ft (43.1 m)
Longest span56 ft (17.1 m)
Deck width62 ft (18.9 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,652 (2024)
Projected traffic11,387 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$1.1 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lrd Stewart Ave over Little Rib River built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Stewart Ave over Little Rib River 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Stewart Ave over Little Rib River carry?

About 10,652 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is Lrd Stewart Ave over Little Rib River?

The structure is 141 ft (43.1 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Stewart Ave over Little Rib River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.