US Bridges

Lrd South Loop over Fisher River

Good

Taylor County, Wisconsin · 1.1M S JCT Cth M · Structure no. B60008100000000

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
49 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
40
2024 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd South Loop over Fisher River is a concrete slab carrying Lrd South Loop over Fisher River in Taylor County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 years old, younger than the Wisconsin average of 40.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 40 vehicles a day, projected to reach 41 by 2043. The structure is 49 ft (14.8 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesLrd South Loop
CrossesFisher River
Location1.1M S JCT Cth M
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates45.23744, -90.89553
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
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 rating62.8 US tons
Inventory rating37.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length49 ft (14.8 m)
Longest span46 ft (14 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40 (2024)
Projected traffic41 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 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 South Loop over Fisher River built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd South Loop over Fisher River in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd South Loop over Fisher River carry?

About 40 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is Lrd South Loop over Fisher River?

The structure is 49 ft (14.8 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd South Loop over Fisher River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.