FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

LRD PALMER DR

Carrying LRD PALMER DR over SPRING BROOK

0.1M N JCT STH 11, Rock, Wisconsin

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
24 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: LRD PALMER DR

The LRD PALMER DR bridge in Rock, Wisconsin carries LRD PALMER DR over SPRING BROOK. It was built in 1935, making it 91 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 4 sections, stretching 31.5 meters (103 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 2,500 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Wisconsin bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 24.3 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How LRD PALMER DR compares

▼ 9.0
Load rating vs Wisconsin average (33.3 t)
Bottom 12%
Lower load rating than 88% of Wisconsin bridges
325
Bridges in Rock · 11 in Poor condition
LRD PALMER DR 24.3 t
Wisconsin average 33.3 t

Live comparison across Wisconsin.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
89.1 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
47.5
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
14.6
Special reductions
−3.0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
24.3 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1935
Material
Steel
Number of Spans
4
Structure Length
31.5 m (103 ft)
Owner
City/Municipal Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
2,500 vehicles/day
Structure Number
P53073600000000

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether LRD PALMER DR is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare LRD PALMER DR against other structures in Rock and across Wisconsin. Wisconsin bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for LRD PALMER DR?

LRD PALMER DR in Rock, Wisconsin on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is LRD PALMER DR inspected?

LRD PALMER DR's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 2,500 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. LRD PALMER DR is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for LRD PALMER DR?

LRD PALMER DR has an NBI inventory load rating of 24.3 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining LRD PALMER DR?

LRD PALMER DR is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

How old is LRD PALMER DR and does age affect safety?

LRD PALMER DR was built in 1935, making it 91 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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