US Bridges

Lrd Legacy Trail over Willow Creek

Good

Waukesha County, Wisconsin · 500 E of Town Line RD · Structure no. B67035600000000

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
62 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
251
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Legacy Trail over Willow Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying Lrd Legacy Trail over Willow Creek in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 251 vehicles a day, projected to reach 276 by 2043. The structure is 62 ft (19 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesLrd Legacy Trail
CrossesWillow Creek
Location500 E of Town Line RD
RouteCity Street 0
CountyWaukesha County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates43.12729, -88.1828
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.8 US tons
Inventory rating48.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length62 ft (19 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.5 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.2 m)
Roadway width47 ft (14.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic251 (2022)
Projected traffic276 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 Legacy Trail over Willow Creek built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Legacy Trail over Willow Creek 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Legacy Trail over Willow Creek carry?

About 251 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd Legacy Trail over Willow Creek?

The structure is 62 ft (19 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.5 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Legacy Trail over Willow Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.