US Bridges

Lrd Town Hall RD over Ladd Creek

Poor

Walworth County, Wisconsin · 0.3M E JCT Cth C · Structure no. P64091500000000

Built
1974
51 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
26 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
496
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Town Hall RD over Ladd Creek is a steel culvert carrying Lrd Town Hall RD over Ladd Creek in Walworth County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 years old, older than the Wisconsin average of 40.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 496 vehicles a day, projected to reach 545 by 2043. The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesLrd Town Hall RD
CrossesLadd Creek
Location0.3M E JCT Cth C
RouteCity Street 0
CountyWalworth County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates42.52953, -88.7221
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: 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 rating36.4 US tons
Inventory rating21.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length26 ft (7.8 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic496 (2022)
Projected traffic545 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$164,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lrd Town Hall RD over Ladd Creek built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Town Hall RD over Ladd Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Town Hall RD over Ladd Creek carry?

About 496 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd Town Hall RD over Ladd Creek?

The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).

Who owns Lrd Town Hall RD over Ladd Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.