FR 2174 over Pine River
PoorForest County, Wisconsin · 2.8 MI W of JCT Sth 55 · Structure no. 090602000001001
- Built
- 1949
- 76 years old, rebuilt 1984
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
FR 2174 over Pine River is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying FR 2174 over Pine River in Forest County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1949 and reconstructed in 1984, so it is 76 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.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 100 by 2012. The structure is 27 ft (8.1 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.7 mi (43 km).
Location
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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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, 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 FR 2174 over Pine River built?
It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1984.
What condition is FR 2174 over Pine River 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does FR 2174 over Pine River carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (latest count).
How long is FR 2174 over Pine River?
The structure is 27 ft (8.1 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.7 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns FR 2174 over Pine River?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.