US Bridges

Lrd E Bridge ST over Cedar Creek

Fair

Ozaukee County, Wisconsin · 0.1M JCT Washington Ave · Structure no. P45070200000000

Built
1929
96 years old, rebuilt 1983
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Masonry
Length
92 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,400
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd E Bridge ST over Cedar Creek is a masonry arch - deck carrying Lrd E Bridge ST over Cedar Creek in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1929 and reconstructed in 1983, so it is 96 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 4,400 vehicles a day, projected to reach 5,280 by 2043. The structure is 92 ft (28.1 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesLrd E Bridge ST
CrossesCedar Creek
Location0.1M JCT Washington Ave
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates43.301, -87.98841
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
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 rating59.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialMasonry
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length92 ft (28.1 m)
Longest span46 ft (14 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.5 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,400 (2022)
Projected traffic5,280 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 statusEligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lrd E Bridge ST over Cedar Creek built?

It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1983.

What condition is Lrd E Bridge ST 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd E Bridge ST over Cedar Creek carry?

About 4,400 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd E Bridge ST over Cedar Creek?

The structure is 92 ft (28.1 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd E Bridge ST over Cedar Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.