US Bridges

Cth J over Frederick Creek

Good

Chippewa County, Wisconsin · 2305" East of 172nd Stree · Structure no. B09026000000000

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
38 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
860
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cth J over Frederick Creek is a concrete slab carrying Cth J over Frederick Creek in Chippewa County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 860 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 908 by 2042. The structure is 38 ft (11.7 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesCth J
CrossesFrederick Creek
Location2305" East of 172nd Stree
RouteCounty Highway 0J
Coordinates44.90089, -91.31336
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.8 US tons
Inventory rating37.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length38 ft (11.7 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic860 (2023)
Projected traffic908 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 Frederick Creek built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cth J over Frederick 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Cth J over Frederick Creek carry?

About 860 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Cth J over Frederick Creek?

The structure is 38 ft (11.7 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Cth J over Frederick Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.