US Bridges

Lrd Wadleigh ST over Plover River

Fair

Marathon County, Wisconsin · 0.4M W JCT Cth Y · Structure no. B37042300000000

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
58 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
253
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Wadleigh ST over Plover River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Lrd Wadleigh ST over Plover River in Marathon County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 253 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 268 by 2043. The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesLrd Wadleigh ST
CrossesPlover River
Location0.4M W JCT Cth Y
RouteCity Street 0
CountyMarathon County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates44.8877, -89.34372
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo 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 evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.2 US tons
Inventory rating48.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length58 ft (17.7 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.4 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic253 (2024)
Projected traffic268 by 2043
Trucks10%
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

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Wadleigh ST over Plover River built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Wadleigh ST over Plover 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Wadleigh ST over Plover River carry?

About 253 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Lrd Wadleigh ST over Plover River?

The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.4 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Wadleigh ST over Plover River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.