US Bridges

Cth J over Suamico River

Good

Brown County, Wisconsin · 0.2M S JCT Cth B · Structure no. B05044300000000

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
88 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,900
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cth J over Suamico River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cth J over Suamico River in Brown County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,900 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,280 by 2042. The structure is 88 ft (26.7 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesCth J
CrossesSuamico River
Location0.2M S JCT Cth B
RouteCounty Highway 0J
Coordinates44.63485, -88.03431
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.1 US tons
Inventory rating46.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length88 ft (26.7 m)
Longest span85 ft (25.9 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.7 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,900 (2022)
Projected traffic2,280 by 2042
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Cth J over Suamico River built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cth J over Suamico River 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Cth J over Suamico River carry?

About 1,900 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is Cth J over Suamico River?

The structure is 88 ft (26.7 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Cth J over Suamico River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.