US Bridges

Lrd Norwegian Vall over Lower Brush Creek

Fair

Vernon County, Wisconsin · 1.0M S JCT Sth 33 · Structure no. B62017800000000

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
42 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
201
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Norwegian Vall over Lower Brush Creek is a concrete slab carrying Lrd Norwegian Vall over Lower Brush Creek in Vernon County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 6 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 201 vehicles a day, projected to reach 221 by 2043. The structure is 42 ft (12.9 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesLrd Norwegian Vall
CrossesLower Brush Creek
Location1.0M S JCT Sth 33
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates43.71392, -90.66665
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66.6 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length42 ft (12.9 m)
Longest span39 ft (12 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic201 (2022)
Projected traffic221 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Norwegian Vall over Lower Brush Creek built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Norwegian Vall over Lower Brush Creek 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Norwegian Vall over Lower Brush Creek carry?

About 201 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd Norwegian Vall over Lower Brush Creek?

The structure is 42 ft (12.9 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (12 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Norwegian Vall over Lower Brush Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.