US Bridges

Lrd Three Mile RD over W Br Root River Canal

Fair

Racine County, Wisconsin · 1.4M E JCT Cth U · Structure no. B51008900000000

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
49 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
108
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Three Mile RD over W Br Root River Canal is a concrete slab carrying Lrd Three Mile RD over W Br Root River Canal in Racine County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 108 vehicles a day, projected to reach 118 by 2043. The structure is 49 ft (14.8 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesLrd Three Mile RD
CrossesW Br Root River Canal
Location1.4M E JCT Cth U
RouteCity Street 0
CountyRacine County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates42.7717, -87.98842
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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.8 US tons
Inventory rating37.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length49 ft (14.8 m)
Longest span46 ft (14 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic108 (2022)
Projected traffic118 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Three Mile RD over W Br Root River Canal built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Three Mile RD over W Br Root River Canal 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Three Mile RD over W Br Root River Canal carry?

About 108 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd Three Mile RD over W Br Root River Canal?

The structure is 49 ft (14.8 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Three Mile RD over W Br Root River Canal?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.