US Bridges

Lrd Maxwell RD over Skelton Creek

FairPosted for load

Winnebago County, Wisconsin · 1.0M W JCT Cth T · Structure no. P70090500000000

Built
1930
95 years old, rebuilt 1965
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
82
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Maxwell RD over Skelton Creek is a concrete slab carrying Lrd Maxwell RD over Skelton Creek in Winnebago County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1965, so it is 95 years old, older than the Wisconsin average of 40.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for other load-capacity restriction.

It carries about 82 vehicles a day, projected to reach 83 by 2043. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesLrd Maxwell RD
CrossesSkelton Creek
Location1.0M W JCT Cth T
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates44.11867, -88.60377
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for other load-capacity restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating34.2 US tons
Inventory rating19.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.6 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic82 (2022)
Projected traffic83 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lrd Maxwell RD over Skelton Creek built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1965.

What condition is Lrd Maxwell RD over Skelton Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Maxwell RD over Skelton Creek carry?

About 82 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd Maxwell RD over Skelton Creek?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.6 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Maxwell RD over Skelton Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.