US Bridges

Lrd Divine Rapids over S Fk Flambeau River

Fair

Price County, Wisconsin · 0.1M N JCT Sth 70 · Structure no. B50004700000000

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
98 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
220
2023 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Divine Rapids over S Fk Flambeau River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Lrd Divine Rapids over S Fk Flambeau River in Price County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 years old, younger 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 5 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 220 vehicles a day, projected to reach 235 by 2043. The structure is 98 ft (29.8 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesLrd Divine Rapids
CrossesS Fk Flambeau River
Location0.1M N JCT Sth 70
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates45.87844, -90.39694
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating77.4 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length98 ft (29.8 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.9 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic220 (2023)
Projected traffic235 by 2043
Trucks0%
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 Divine Rapids over S Fk Flambeau River built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Divine Rapids over S Fk Flambeau 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Divine Rapids over S Fk Flambeau River carry?

About 220 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Lrd Divine Rapids over S Fk Flambeau River?

The structure is 98 ft (29.8 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Divine Rapids over S Fk Flambeau River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.