Cth F over Watercress Creek
PoorPosted for loadFond du Lac County, Wisconsin · 0.1M E JCT Sth 67 · Structure no. B20068600000000
- Built
- 1925
- 100 years old, rebuilt 1976
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,308
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cth F over Watercress Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cth F over Watercress Creek in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1925 and reconstructed in 1976, so it is 100 years old, older than the Wisconsin average of 40.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for other load-capacity restriction.
It carries about 1,308 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,438 by 2043. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 7.5 mi (12 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Cth F over Watercress Creek built?
It was built in 1925, making it 100 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1976.
What condition is Cth F over Watercress Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does Cth F over Watercress Creek carry?
About 1,308 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Cth F over Watercress Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.6 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Cth F over Watercress Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.