US Bridges

Sth 49-WASHINGTON over Barnes Creek

Good

Green Lake County, Wisconsin · 0.9M N JCT Cth F · Structure no. B24001200000000

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,900
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sth 49-WASHINGTON over Barnes Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Sth 49-WASHINGTON over Barnes Creek in Green Lake County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 2,900 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,480 by 2041. The structure is 21 ft (6.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesSth 49-WASHINGTON
CrossesBarnes Creek
Location0.9M N JCT Cth F
RouteState Highway 49
Coordinates43.97989, -88.95679
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 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
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length21 ft (6.5 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,900 (2021)
Projected traffic3,480 by 2041
Trucks7%
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

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Sth 49-WASHINGTON over Barnes Creek built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sth 49-WASHINGTON over Barnes 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Sth 49-WASHINGTON over Barnes Creek carry?

About 2,900 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Sth 49-WASHINGTON over Barnes Creek?

The structure is 21 ft (6.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Sth 49-WASHINGTON over Barnes Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.