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Lrd Sterk Rd over Union Pacific RR

Columbia County, Wisconsin · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

Lrd Sterk Rd over Union Pacific RR in Columbia County, Wisconsin, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 3 (serious condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 67 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
It is one of 17 of the 182 inventoried bridges in Columbia County rated poor (9.3%); 17 (9.3%) are rated poor.
A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.

Component ratings


Structure	Timber stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 150 ft
Location	1.1M S Jct Cth E
NBI structure number	P11004300000000
Condition class	Poor

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Wisconsin department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
Ih 39 Sb-90 Eb-ih over Sth 60	2024	30,150	Good
Ih 90 Eb-ih 94 EB over Lrd Smokey Hollow Rd	1961	29,350	Fair
Ih 90 Wb-ih 94 WB over Br Rowan Creek	1961	29,350	Fair
Ih 90 Wb-ih 94 WB over Br Rowan Creek	1961	29,350	Fair
Ih 90 Wb-ih 94 WB over Br Rowan Creek	1961	29,350	Fair
Ih 90 Wb-ih 94 WB over Br Rowan Creek	1961	29,350	Fair