US Bridges

Lrd Lawe ST over Fox River

Fair

Outagamie County, Wisconsin · 0.9M S JCT Sth 96 · Structure no. P44071700000000

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
459 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
5,800
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Lawe ST over Fox River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd Lawe ST over Fox River in Outagamie County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 5 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 5,800 vehicles a day, projected to reach 5,073 by 2043. The structure is 459 ft (140 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesLrd Lawe ST
CrossesFox River
Location0.9M S JCT Sth 96
RouteCity Street 0
CountyOutagamie County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates44.25868, -88.3971
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36.4 US tons
Inventory rating21.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length459 ft (140 m)
Longest span91 ft (27.8 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,800 (2022)
Projected traffic5,073 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Lawe ST over Fox River built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Lawe ST over Fox 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Lawe ST over Fox River carry?

About 5,800 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd Lawe ST over Fox River?

The structure is 459 ft (140 m) long with a longest span of 91 ft (27.8 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Lawe ST over Fox River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.