US Bridges

Lrd Sauk Trail Hig over Cnw RR

Fair

Sheboygan County, Wisconsin · 0.1M S JCT Sth 42 · Structure no. B59010000000000

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
134 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
9,200
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Sauk Trail Hig over Cnw RR is a concrete continuous slab carrying Lrd Sauk Trail Hig over Cnw RR in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 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 9,200 vehicles a day, projected to reach 11,040 by 2041. The structure is 134 ft (40.7 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesLrd Sauk Trail Hig
CrossesCnw RR
Location0.1M S JCT Sth 42
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates43.7176, -87.73844
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating73.9 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length134 ft (40.7 m)
Longest span53 ft (16.2 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.3 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,200 (2021)
Projected traffic11,040 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$1.1 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Lrd Sauk Trail Hig over Cnw RR built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Sauk Trail Hig over Cnw RR 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Sauk Trail Hig over Cnw RR carry?

About 9,200 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Lrd Sauk Trail Hig over Cnw RR?

The structure is 134 ft (40.7 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Sauk Trail Hig over Cnw RR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.