US Bridges

Lrd Townsend Dam R over Mccaslin Brook

Good

Oconto County, Wisconsin · 0.1M N Mccaslin DR · Structure no. B42009300000000

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
102 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
190
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Townsend Dam R over Mccaslin Brook is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd Townsend Dam R over Mccaslin Brook in Oconto County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 190 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 209 by 2043. The structure is 102 ft (31.2 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesLrd Townsend Dam R
CrossesMccaslin Brook
Location0.1M N Mccaslin DR
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates45.31858, -88.5961
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable 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 rating109.8 US tons
Inventory rating44.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length102 ft (31.2 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic190 (2022)
Projected traffic209 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Townsend Dam R over Mccaslin Brook built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Townsend Dam R over Mccaslin Brook 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Townsend Dam R over Mccaslin Brook carry?

About 190 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Lrd Townsend Dam R over Mccaslin Brook?

The structure is 102 ft (31.2 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Townsend Dam R over Mccaslin Brook?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.