US Bridges

Lrd Buchanan Road over Br Apple Creek

Good

Outagamie County, Wisconsin · 0.8 M S JCT Cth Jj · Structure no. B44027700000000

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
50 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,000
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Buchanan Road over Br Apple Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Lrd Buchanan Road over Br Apple Creek in Outagamie County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 1,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 687 by 2042. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesLrd Buchanan Road
CrossesBr Apple Creek
Location0.8 M S JCT Cth Jj
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates44.30412, -88.30277
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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating93.6 US tons
Inventory rating55.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.5 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.8 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,000 (2022)
Projected traffic687 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 Buchanan Road over Br Apple Creek built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Buchanan Road over Br Apple 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Lrd Buchanan Road over Br Apple Creek carry?

About 1,000 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd Buchanan Road over Br Apple Creek?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.5 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Buchanan Road over Br Apple Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.