US Bridges

Lrd Kaehlers Mill over Cedar Creek

Fair

Ozaukee County, Wisconsin · 1.1M E JCT Cth Nn · Structure no. B45007400000000

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
106 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
253
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Kaehlers Mill over Cedar Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Lrd Kaehlers Mill over Cedar Creek in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, younger 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 253 vehicles a day, projected to reach 278 by 2043. The structure is 106 ft (32.2 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesLrd Kaehlers Mill
CrossesCedar Creek
Location1.1M E JCT Cth Nn
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates43.34428, -88.00472
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.4 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length106 ft (32.2 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic253 (2022)
Projected traffic278 by 2043
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

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 Kaehlers Mill over Cedar Creek built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Kaehlers Mill over Cedar Creek 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Kaehlers Mill over Cedar Creek carry?

About 253 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd Kaehlers Mill over Cedar Creek?

The structure is 106 ft (32.2 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Kaehlers Mill over Cedar Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.