US Bridges

Lrd Western Ave over Ush 45

Good

Washington County, Wisconsin · 1.2 MI E JCT Ush 41 · Structure no. B66004600000000

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
211 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
920
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Western Ave over Ush 45 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd Western Ave over Ush 45 in Washington County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 years old, older than the Wisconsin average of 40.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 920 vehicles a day, projected to reach 920 by 2041. The structure is 211 ft (64.3 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesLrd Western Ave
CrossesUsh 45
Location1.2 MI E JCT Ush 41
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates43.29535, -88.18756
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.8 US tons
Inventory rating41.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length211 ft (64.3 m)
Longest span105 ft (32 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic920 (2022)
Projected traffic920 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Lrd Western Ave over Ush 45 built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Western Ave over Ush 45 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2022.

How much traffic does Lrd Western Ave over Ush 45 carry?

About 920 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd Western Ave over Ush 45?

The structure is 211 ft (64.3 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (32 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Western Ave over Ush 45?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.