US Bridges

Lrd Beloit-Newark over Sugar River

Fair

Rock County, Wisconsin · 0.9M E JCT Cth T · Structure no. P53013900000000

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
39 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
178
2024 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Beloit-Newark over Sugar River is a steel culvert carrying Lrd Beloit-Newark over Sugar River in Rock County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 years old, older 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 178 vehicles a day, projected to reach 193 by 2043. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesLrd Beloit-Newark
CrossesSugar River
Location0.9M E JCT Cth T
RouteCity Street 0
CountyRock County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates42.54272, -89.34697
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.4 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic178 (2024)
Projected traffic193 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Beloit-Newark over Sugar River built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Beloit-Newark over Sugar 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Beloit-Newark over Sugar River carry?

About 178 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is Lrd Beloit-Newark over Sugar River?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns Lrd Beloit-Newark over Sugar River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.