US Bridges

Lrd Glade Ave over Br Burghardt Creek

PoorPosted for load

Pierce County, Wisconsin · 0.1M W JCT Cth B · Structure no. P47070700000000

Built
1934
91 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete Continuous
Length
62 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
40
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Glade Ave over Br Burghardt Creek is a concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd Glade Ave over Br Burghardt Creek in Pierce County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1934, so it is 91 years old, older than the Wisconsin average of 40.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 40 vehicles a day, projected to reach 44 by 2043. The structure is 62 ft (19 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesLrd Glade Ave
CrossesBr Burghardt Creek
Location0.1M W JCT Cth B
RouteCity Street 0
CountyPierce County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates44.84458, -92.24085
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck3 SeriousLoss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components.
Superstructure3 SeriousLoss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components.
Substructure3 SeriousLoss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating28.8 US tons
Inventory rating17.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length62 ft (19 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.7 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40 (2022)
Projected traffic44 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$271,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lrd Glade Ave over Br Burghardt Creek built?

It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Glade Ave over Br Burghardt Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Glade Ave over Br Burghardt Creek carry?

About 40 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd Glade Ave over Br Burghardt Creek?

The structure is 62 ft (19 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.7 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Glade Ave over Br Burghardt Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.