US Bridges

Lrd Janus Ave over Farmers Valley Creek

Good

Monroe County, Wisconsin · 0.1M E JCT Sth 71 · Structure no. B41021800000000

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
53
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Janus Ave over Farmers Valley Creek is a wood or timber slab carrying Lrd Janus Ave over Farmers Valley Creek in Monroe County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 53 vehicles a day, projected to reach 58 by 2043. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesLrd Janus Ave
CrossesFarmers Valley Creek
Location0.1M E JCT Sth 71
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates43.8992, -90.74645
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.8 US tons
Inventory rating44.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.2 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.9 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic53 (2022)
Projected traffic58 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 Janus Ave over Farmers Valley Creek built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Janus Ave over Farmers Valley Creek 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Janus Ave over Farmers Valley Creek carry?

About 53 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd Janus Ave over Farmers Valley Creek?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.2 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Janus Ave over Farmers Valley Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.