US Bridges

Lrd Town Line RD over Ush 12

Fair

Walworth County, Wisconsin · 1.6M E JCT Cth H · Structure no. B64002700000000

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
215 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6,400
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Town Line RD over Ush 12 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd Town Line RD over Ush 12 in Walworth County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older 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 6,400 vehicles a day, projected to reach 9,230 by 2042. The structure is 215 ft (65.5 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesLrd Town Line RD
CrossesUsh 12
Location1.6M E JCT Cth H
RouteCity Street 0
CountyWalworth County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates42.58139, -88.39318
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating23.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length215 ft (65.5 m)
Longest span108 ft (32.9 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,400 (2022)
Projected traffic9,230 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$1.3 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Lrd Town Line RD over Ush 12 built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Town Line RD over Ush 12 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 2023.

How much traffic does Lrd Town Line RD over Ush 12 carry?

About 6,400 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd Town Line RD over Ush 12?

The structure is 215 ft (65.5 m) long with a longest span of 108 ft (32.9 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Town Line RD over Ush 12?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.