Cth Ml over Des Plaines River
FairKenosha County, Wisconsin · 0.7M W JCT Cth H · Structure no. P30005100000000
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old, rebuilt 1993
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 130 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 650
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cth Ml over Des Plaines River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cth Ml over Des Plaines River in Kenosha County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1993, so it is 75 years old, older 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 5 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 650 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 780 by 2041. The structure is 130 ft (39.5 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 10.6 mi (17 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Cth Ml over Des Plaines River built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.
What condition is Cth Ml over Des Plaines 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Cth Ml over Des Plaines River carry?
About 650 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Cth Ml over Des Plaines River?
The structure is 130 ft (39.5 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (19 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Cth Ml over Des Plaines River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.