US Bridges

Cth V over Wilson Creek

Good

Jackson County, Wisconsin · 0.5M N JCT Sth 54 · Structure no. B27011200000000

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
25 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
290
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cth V over Wilson Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Cth V over Wilson Creek in Jackson County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 years old, younger 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 290 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,074 by 2042. The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

CarriesCth V
CrossesWilson Creek
Location0.5M N JCT Sth 54
RouteCounty Highway 0V
Coordinates44.10428, -91.13289
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
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 length25 ft (7.5 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 traffic290 (2022)
Projected traffic2,074 by 2042
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18.6 mi (30 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 V over Wilson Creek built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cth V over Wilson 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Cth V over Wilson Creek carry?

About 290 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Cth V over Wilson Creek?

The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Cth V over Wilson Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.