US Bridges

Lrd River RD (dead over W Fk Kickapoo River

Good

Vernon County, Wisconsin · 0.2M S JCT Cth S · Structure no. B62009800000000

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
92 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
590
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd River RD (dead over W Fk Kickapoo River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Lrd River RD (dead over W Fk Kickapoo River in Vernon County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 590 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 591 by 2043. The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 61.5 mi (99 km).

CarriesLrd River RD (dead
CrossesW Fk Kickapoo River
Location0.2M S JCT Cth S
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates43.59235, -90.7789
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70.2 US tons
Inventory rating41.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length92 ft (28 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic590 (2022)
Projected traffic591 by 2043
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed61.5 mi (99 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 River RD (dead over W Fk Kickapoo River built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd River RD (dead over W Fk Kickapoo 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd River RD (dead over W Fk Kickapoo River carry?

About 590 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Lrd River RD (dead over W Fk Kickapoo River?

The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd River RD (dead over W Fk Kickapoo River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.