US Bridges

Turner Lake Road over Squaw Creek

Fair

Price County, Wisconsin · 0.6M N JCT Sth 70 · Structure no. B50009300000000

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
20 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
103
2023 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Turner Lake Road over Squaw Creek is a concrete frame carrying Turner Lake Road over Squaw Creek in Price County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 103 vehicles a day, projected to reach 130 by 2043. The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesTurner Lake Road
CrossesSquaw Creek
Location0.6M N JCT Sth 70
CountyPrice County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates45.89636, -90.05092
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
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating48.4 US tons
Inventory rating37.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length20 ft (6.1 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic103 (2023)
Projected traffic130 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 Turner Lake Road over Squaw Creek built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is Turner Lake Road over Squaw Creek 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 Turner Lake Road over Squaw Creek carry?

About 103 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Turner Lake Road over Squaw Creek?

The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Turner Lake Road over Squaw Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.