US Bridges

Lrd Neitzke RD over S Br Pigeon River

Good

Waupaca County, Wisconsin · 1.0M E JCT Sth 110 · Structure no. P68005800000000

Built
1940
85 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Steel
Length
25 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
565
2024 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Neitzke RD over S Br Pigeon River is a steel arch - deck carrying Lrd Neitzke RD over S Br Pigeon River in Waupaca County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 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 565 vehicles a day, projected to reach 400 by 2043. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesLrd Neitzke RD
CrossesS Br Pigeon River
Location1.0M E JCT Sth 110
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates44.63344, -88.87985
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.4 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic565 (2024)
Projected traffic400 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 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$162,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lrd Neitzke RD over S Br Pigeon River built?

It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Neitzke RD over S Br Pigeon River 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Neitzke RD over S Br Pigeon River carry?

About 565 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is Lrd Neitzke RD over S Br Pigeon River?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Neitzke RD over S Br Pigeon River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.