US Bridges

Lrd Lakeside Rd. over Totogatic River

PoorPosted for load

Washburn County, Wisconsin · 0.8M N JCT Ush 53 · Structure no. P65090400000000

Built
1926
99 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
76 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2024 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Lakeside Rd. over Totogatic River is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd Lakeside Rd. over Totogatic River in Washburn County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1926, so it is 99 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 3 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 25 by 2043. The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesLrd Lakeside Rd.
CrossesTotogatic River
Location0.8M N JCT Ush 53
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates46.14643, -91.82282
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure3 SeriousLoss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components.
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating30.6 US tons
Inventory rating17.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length76 ft (23.2 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.5 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2024)
Projected traffic25 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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$319,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lrd Lakeside Rd. over Totogatic River built?

It was built in 1926, making it 99 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Lakeside Rd. over Totogatic River 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Lakeside Rd. over Totogatic River carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is Lrd Lakeside Rd. over Totogatic River?

The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Lakeside Rd. over Totogatic River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.