US Bridges

Lrd 150th ST over Apple River

Fair

Polk County, Wisconsin · 1.1M S JCT Cth K · Structure no. B48001600000000

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
93 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
253
2024 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd 150th ST over Apple River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Lrd 150th ST over Apple River in Polk County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 253 vehicles a day, projected to reach 278 by 2043. The structure is 93 ft (28.2 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesLrd 150th ST
CrossesApple River
Location1.1M S JCT Cth K
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates45.27983, -92.472
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
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 inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating79.1 US tons
Inventory rating30.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length93 ft (28.2 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic253 (2024)
Projected traffic278 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 150th ST over Apple River built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd 150th ST over Apple 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd 150th ST over Apple River carry?

About 253 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is Lrd 150th ST over Apple River?

The structure is 93 ft (28.2 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd 150th ST over Apple River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.