US Bridges

Lrd Robin RD over Middle Br Embarass River

PoorPosted for load

Shawano County, Wisconsin · 0.7M N JCT Ush 45 · Structure no. P58007800000000

Built
1922
103 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected July 2024
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Steel
Length
62 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
101
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Robin RD over Middle Br Embarass River is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying Lrd Robin RD over Middle Br Embarass River in Shawano County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1922, so it is 103 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 3 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 62 ft (19 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesLrd Robin RD
CrossesMiddle Br Embarass River
Location0.7M N JCT Ush 45
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates44.83722, -89.14306
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure3 SeriousLoss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating25.2 US tons
Inventory rating14.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length62 ft (19 m)
Longest span59 ft (18 m)
Deck width21 ft (6.4 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic101 (2022)
Projected traffic111 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$271,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lrd Robin RD over Middle Br Embarass River built?

It was built in 1922, making it 103 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Robin RD over Middle Br Embarass River 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 Robin RD over Middle Br Embarass River carry?

About 101 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd Robin RD over Middle Br Embarass River?

The structure is 62 ft (19 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Robin RD over Middle Br Embarass River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.