US Bridges

Lrd Playbird RD over Pigeon River

Fair

Sheboygan County, Wisconsin · 0.3M E JCT Sth 32 · Structure no. B59013600000000

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
118 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
387
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Playbird RD over Pigeon River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Lrd Playbird RD over Pigeon River in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 387 vehicles a day, projected to reach 425 by 2043. The structure is 118 ft (36 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesLrd Playbird RD
CrossesPigeon River
Location0.3M E JCT Sth 32
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates43.80476, -87.81252
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 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 rating79.1 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length118 ft (36 m)
Longest span46 ft (14 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic387 (2022)
Projected traffic425 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 Playbird RD over Pigeon River built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Playbird RD over Pigeon River 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 Playbird RD over Pigeon River carry?

About 387 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd Playbird RD over Pigeon River?

The structure is 118 ft (36 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Playbird RD over Pigeon River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.