US Bridges

Lrd 50th Street over Br Cady Creek

Good

Pierce County, Wisconsin · 2.3M N JCT Cth P · Structure no. B47011300000000

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
55
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd 50th Street over Br Cady Creek is a concrete slab carrying Lrd 50th Street over Br Cady Creek in Pierce County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 55 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 60 by 2043. The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesLrd 50th Street
CrossesBr Cady Creek
Location2.3M N JCT Cth P
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates44.8149, -92.16371
Functional classRural 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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
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 rating77.4 US tons
Inventory rating44.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length34 ft (10.3 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic55 (2022)
Projected traffic60 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 50th Street over Br Cady Creek built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd 50th Street over Br Cady 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd 50th Street over Br Cady Creek carry?

About 55 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Lrd 50th Street over Br Cady Creek?

The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd 50th Street over Br Cady Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.