US Bridges

Lrd Schweitzer RD over Br Embarass River

Fair

Outagamie County, Wisconsin · 1.6M E JCT Sth 76 · Structure no. P44007600000000

Built
1930
95 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
54 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
20
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Schweitzer RD over Br Embarass River is a steel culvert carrying Lrd Schweitzer RD over Br Embarass River in Outagamie County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 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.

It carries about 20 vehicles a day, projected to reach 21 by 2042. The structure is 54 ft (16.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesLrd Schweitzer RD
CrossesBr Embarass River
Location1.6M E JCT Sth 76
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates44.5024, -88.64222
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.4 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length54 ft (16.6 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20 (2022)
Projected traffic21 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 Schweitzer RD over Br Embarass River built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Schweitzer RD over Br Embarass 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Lrd Schweitzer RD over Br Embarass River carry?

About 20 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd Schweitzer RD over Br Embarass River?

The structure is 54 ft (16.6 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.2 m).

Who owns Lrd Schweitzer RD over Br Embarass River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.