US Bridges

Lrd Bridge Road over Little Eau Pline River

Good

Portage County, Wisconsin · 0.2M N JCT Cth E · Structure no. B49007700000000

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
132 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
260
2024 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Bridge Road over Little Eau Pline River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd Bridge Road over Little Eau Pline River in Portage County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 260 vehicles a day, projected to reach 284 by 2043. The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesLrd Bridge Road
CrossesLittle Eau Pline River
Location0.2M N JCT Cth E
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates44.68048, -89.70107
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating82.8 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length132 ft (40.2 m)
Longest span130 ft (39.6 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic260 (2024)
Projected traffic284 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 Bridge Road over Little Eau Pline River built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Bridge Road over Little Eau Pline River 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Bridge Road over Little Eau Pline River carry?

About 260 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is Lrd Bridge Road over Little Eau Pline River?

The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long with a longest span of 130 ft (39.6 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Bridge Road over Little Eau Pline River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.