US Bridges

Lrd Broken Arrow R over Main Creek

Fair

Rusk County, Wisconsin · 2.7M E JCT Sth 27-112 · Structure no. B54003400000000

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
122 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
283
2024 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Broken Arrow R over Main Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Lrd Broken Arrow R over Main Creek in Rusk County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 283 vehicles a day, projected to reach 298 by 2043. The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

Location

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CarriesLrd Broken Arrow R
CrossesMain Creek
Location2.7M E JCT Sth 27-112
RouteCity Street 0
CountyRusk County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates45.33533, -91.05472
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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length122 ft (37.2 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic283 (2024)
Projected traffic298 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 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 Broken Arrow R over Main Creek built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Broken Arrow R over Main 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Broken Arrow R over Main Creek carry?

About 283 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is Lrd Broken Arrow R over Main Creek?

The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Broken Arrow R over Main Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.