US Bridges

Lrd Berlin RD over Br Little Rib River

Fair

Marathon County, Wisconsin · 0.8M S JCT Cth F · Structure no. P37014000000000

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
28 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
48
2024 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Berlin RD over Br Little Rib River is a steel culvert carrying Lrd Berlin RD over Br Little Rib River in Marathon County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 5 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 48 vehicles a day, projected to reach 33 by 2043. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesLrd Berlin RD
CrossesBr Little Rib River
Location0.8M S JCT Cth F
RouteCity Street 0
CountyMarathon County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates45.07656, -89.7885
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
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: 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 rating59.4 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic48 (2024)
Projected traffic33 by 2043
Trucks0%
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 Berlin RD over Br Little Rib River built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Berlin RD over Br 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Berlin RD over Br Little Rib River carry?

About 48 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is Lrd Berlin RD over Br Little Rib River?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.5 m).

Who owns Lrd Berlin RD over Br Little Rib River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.