US Bridges

Lrd South ST (dead over Deer Tail Creek

Fair

Rusk County, Wisconsin · 0.2M E JCT Cth I-116 · Structure no. B54009100000000

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
37 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
100
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd South ST (dead over Deer Tail Creek is a concrete slab carrying Lrd South ST (dead over Deer Tail Creek in Rusk County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 101 by 2043. The structure is 37 ft (11.2 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesLrd South ST (dead
CrossesDeer Tail Creek
Location0.2M E JCT Cth I-116
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates45.48028, -90.98792
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 inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating90.4 US tons
Inventory rating53.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length37 ft (11.2 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2024)
Projected traffic101 by 2043
Trucks10%
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

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 South ST (dead over Deer Tail Creek built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd South ST (dead over Deer Tail 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd South ST (dead over Deer Tail Creek carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Lrd South ST (dead over Deer Tail Creek?

The structure is 37 ft (11.2 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd South ST (dead over Deer Tail Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.