US Bridges

Cth M over Halfway Creek

Good

La Crosse County, Wisconsin · 0.3MILES E of Junction Wi · Structure no. B32024100000000

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
45 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
560
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cth M over Halfway Creek is a concrete slab carrying Cth M over Halfway Creek in La Crosse County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 560 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 760 by 2042. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 7.5 mi (12 km).

CarriesCth M
CrossesHalfway Creek
Location0.3MILES E of Junction Wi
RouteCounty Highway 0M
Coordinates43.97393, -91.16203
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating51.5 US tons
Inventory rating39.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width33 ft (10 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic560 (2022)
Projected traffic760 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed7.5 mi (12 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 M over Halfway Creek built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cth M over Halfway 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Cth M over Halfway Creek carry?

About 560 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Cth M over Halfway Creek?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Cth M over Halfway Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.