Lrd Prairie Rd over Rush Creek
Vernon County, Wisconsin · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Lrd Prairie Rd over Rush Creek in Vernon County, Wisconsin, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1927, making it 98 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 125 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
- Its listed owner is a town or township highway agency.
- It is one of 25 of the 334 inventoried bridges in Vernon County rated poor (7.5%); 25 (7.5%) 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.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 | Fair condition |
| Superstructure | 4 | Poor condition |
| Substructure | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 36 ft |
| Location | 1.8M S Jct Sth 82 |
| NBI structure number | P62032900000000 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Wisconsin department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Vernon County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ush 14-ush 61-sth over N Fk Bad Axe River | 1954 | 9,600 | Fair |
| Sth 35 over Chipmunk Coulee Creek | 1987 | 6,300 | Fair |
| Ush 14-ush 61 over Coon Creek | 1990 | 6,000 | Fair |
| Ush 14-ush 61-sth over Br Coon Creek | 1990 | 5,600 | Fair |
| Sth 35 over Coon Creek | 2020 | 5,400 | Good |
| Ush 14-ush 61 over Rundahl Coulee Creek | 1948 | 5,200 | Fair |
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