Lrd Old Highway 47 over Herman Creek
PoorPosted for loadShawano County, Wisconsin · 0.1M S JCT Sth 156 · Structure no. P58001000000000
- Built
- 1920
- 105 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 101
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lrd Old Highway 47 over Herman Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd Old Highway 47 over Herman Creek in Shawano County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1920, so it is 105 years old, older than the Wisconsin average of 40.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 101 vehicles a day, projected to reach 111 by 2043. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lrd Old Highway 47 over Herman Creek built?
It was built in 1920, making it 105 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lrd Old Highway 47 over Herman Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does Lrd Old Highway 47 over Herman Creek carry?
About 101 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Lrd Old Highway 47 over Herman Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Lrd Old Highway 47 over Herman Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.