US Bridges

Lrd Wheeler Road over Br Mud Creek

Good

Outagamie County, Wisconsin · 350 Ft West of Westhill B · Structure no. B44047000000000

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
49 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
400
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Wheeler Road over Br Mud Creek is a wood or timber slab carrying Lrd Wheeler Road over Br Mud Creek in Outagamie County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 400 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 400 by 2043. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesLrd Wheeler Road
CrossesBr Mud Creek
Location350 Ft West of Westhill B
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates44.27229, -88.46268
Functional classUrban 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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating75.6 US tons
Inventory rating53.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length49 ft (14.9 m)
Longest span18 ft (5.5 m)
Deck width49 ft (14.9 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic400 (2022)
Projected traffic400 by 2043
Trucks2%
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

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 Wheeler Road over Br Mud Creek built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Wheeler Road over Br Mud 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Wheeler Road over Br Mud Creek carry?

About 400 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Lrd Wheeler Road over Br Mud Creek?

The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Wheeler Road over Br Mud Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.