US Bridges

Lrd Sheep Ranch RD over Elk River

Fair

Price County, Wisconsin · 1.1M E JCT Cth H · Structure no. B50008800000000

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
69 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
43
2023 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Sheep Ranch RD over Elk River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd Sheep Ranch RD over Elk River in Price County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 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 43 vehicles a day, projected to reach 54 by 2043. The structure is 69 ft (20.9 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).

CarriesLrd Sheep Ranch RD
CrossesElk River
Location1.1M E JCT Cth H
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates45.7579, -90.21053
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating65 US tons
Inventory rating46.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length69 ft (20.9 m)
Longest span66 ft (20.1 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic43 (2023)
Projected traffic54 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.8 mi (27 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 Sheep Ranch RD over Elk River built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Sheep Ranch RD over Elk 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 Sheep Ranch RD over Elk River carry?

About 43 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Lrd Sheep Ranch RD over Elk River?

The structure is 69 ft (20.9 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Sheep Ranch RD over Elk River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.