US Bridges

Lrd Hammel Lane (d over N Fk Bad Axe River

Good

Vernon County, Wisconsin · 1.5M W JCT Cth O · Structure no. B62014100000000

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
66 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
20
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Hammel Lane (d over N Fk Bad Axe River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Lrd Hammel Lane (d over N Fk Bad Axe River in Vernon County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 20 vehicles a day, projected to reach 21 by 2043. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 61.5 mi (99 km).

Location

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CarriesLrd Hammel Lane (d
CrossesN Fk Bad Axe River
Location1.5M W JCT Cth O
RouteCity Street 0
CountyVernon County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates43.58422, -91.08542
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 within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating73.9 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length66 ft (20.1 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20 (2022)
Projected traffic21 by 2043
Trucks0%
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 Hammel Lane (d over N Fk Bad Axe River built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Hammel Lane (d over N Fk Bad Axe 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 Hammel Lane (d over N Fk Bad Axe River carry?

About 20 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd Hammel Lane (d over N Fk Bad Axe River?

The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Hammel Lane (d over N Fk Bad Axe River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.