US Bridges

Cth J over Puchyan River

Fair

Green Lake County, Wisconsin · 0.3M W JCT Cth a · Structure no. B24002500000000

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
76 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
480
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cth J over Puchyan River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Cth J over Puchyan River in Green Lake County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger than the Wisconsin average of 40.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 480 vehicles a day, projected to reach 576 by 2041. The structure is 76 ft (23.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

Location

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CarriesCth J
CrossesPuchyan River
Location0.3M W JCT Cth a
RouteCounty Highway 0J
CountyGreen Lake County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates43.87306, -88.99268
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating77.4 US tons
Inventory rating44.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length76 ft (23.1 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width30 ft (9 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic480 (2021)
Projected traffic576 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 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 Puchyan River built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cth J over Puchyan River in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.

How much traffic does Cth J over Puchyan River carry?

About 480 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Cth J over Puchyan River?

The structure is 76 ft (23.1 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Cth J over Puchyan River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.