US Bridges

Lrd Mud Lake Road over Comet Creek

Good

Waupaca County, Wisconsin · 1.1 M N Bergen RD · Structure no. B68014600000000

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
22 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
14
2024 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Mud Lake Road over Comet Creek is a steel culvert carrying Lrd Mud Lake Road over Comet Creek in Waupaca County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 14 vehicles a day, projected to reach 14 by 2043. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long.

CarriesLrd Mud Lake Road
CrossesComet Creek
Location1.1 M N Bergen RD
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates44.64617, -89.11225
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating59.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14 (2024)
Projected traffic14 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lrd Mud Lake Road over Comet Creek built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Mud Lake Road over Comet 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Mud Lake Road over Comet Creek carry?

About 14 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is Lrd Mud Lake Road over Comet Creek?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Lrd Mud Lake Road over Comet Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.