US Bridges

Lrd N 5th Ave over Mosquito Creek

Good

Wood County, Wisconsin · 2.8M S JCT Cth C · Structure no. B71005600000000

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
46 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
262
2024 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd N 5th Ave over Mosquito Creek is a concrete slab carrying Lrd N 5th Ave over Mosquito Creek in Wood County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 262 vehicles a day, projected to reach 281 by 2043. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesLrd N 5th Ave
CrossesMosquito Creek
Location2.8M S JCT Cth C
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates44.45437, -89.82731
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.8 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length46 ft (14 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.4 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic262 (2024)
Projected traffic281 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lrd N 5th Ave over Mosquito Creek built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd N 5th Ave over Mosquito 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd N 5th Ave over Mosquito Creek carry?

About 262 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is Lrd N 5th Ave over Mosquito Creek?

The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd N 5th Ave over Mosquito Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.