US Bridges

Lrd Geneva ST over Southwick Creek

Fair

Walworth County, Wisconsin · 0.2M E JCT Sth 67 · Structure no. B64057400000000

Built
1939
86 years old, rebuilt 2013
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,900
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Geneva ST over Southwick Creek is a concrete slab carrying Lrd Geneva ST over Southwick Creek in Walworth County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1939 and reconstructed in 2013, so it is 86 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 5 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 5,900 vehicles a day, projected to reach 7,080 by 2042. The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesLrd Geneva ST
CrossesSouthwick Creek
Location0.2M E JCT Sth 67
RouteCity Street 0
CountyWalworth County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates42.57825, -88.53877
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length26 ft (7.8 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.8 m)
Roadway width50 ft (15.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,900 (2022)
Projected traffic7,080 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Geneva ST over Southwick Creek built?

It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.

What condition is Lrd Geneva ST over Southwick 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Geneva ST over Southwick Creek carry?

About 5,900 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd Geneva ST over Southwick Creek?

The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Geneva ST over Southwick Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.