Lrd Bell Bridge RD over Pensaukee River
FairPosted for loadOconto County, Wisconsin · 0.4M N JCT Ush 41 · Structure no. P42008400000000
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 71 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lrd Bell Bridge RD over Pensaukee River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Lrd Bell Bridge RD over Pensaukee River in Oconto County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 110 by 2043. The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lrd Bell Bridge RD over Pensaukee River built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lrd Bell Bridge RD over Pensaukee 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 Bell Bridge RD over Pensaukee River carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Lrd Bell Bridge RD over Pensaukee River?
The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.2 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Lrd Bell Bridge RD over Pensaukee River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.