US Bridges

Cth S over Rock River

Good

Dodge County, Wisconsin · 1.2M W JCT Cth E · Structure no. B14012500000000

Built
1939
86 years old, rebuilt 1991
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
114 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,700
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cth S over Rock River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cth S over Rock River in Dodge County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1939 and reconstructed in 1991, so it is 86 years old, older 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 2,700 vehicles a day, projected to reach 3,240 by 2041. The structure is 114 ft (34.8 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 25.5 mi (41 km).

CarriesCth S
CrossesRock River
Location1.2M W JCT Cth E
RouteCounty Highway 0S
Coordinates43.41618, -88.64462
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.5 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length114 ft (34.8 m)
Longest span54 ft (16.6 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,700 (2021)
Projected traffic3,240 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed25.5 mi (41 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 S over Rock River built?

It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.

What condition is Cth S over Rock 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Cth S over Rock River carry?

About 2,700 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Cth S over Rock River?

The structure is 114 ft (34.8 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.6 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Cth S over Rock River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.