US Bridges

Sth 64 over W Br Eau Claire River

Fair

Langlade County, Wisconsin · 10.2M E JCT Cth X to S · Structure no. B34000800000000

Built
1965
60 years old, rebuilt 2006
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
151 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,000
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sth 64 over W Br Eau Claire River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sth 64 over W Br Eau Claire River in Langlade County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 2006, so it is 60 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 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 2,000 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,540 by 2042. The structure is 151 ft (45.9 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 51.6 mi (83 km).

CarriesSth 64
CrossesW Br Eau Claire River
Location10.2M E JCT Cth X to S
RouteState Highway 64
Coordinates45.14742, -89.26041
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 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 adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating73.9 US tons
Inventory rating37.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length151 ft (45.9 m)
Longest span51 ft (15.4 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,000 (2022)
Projected traffic2,540 by 2042
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed51.6 mi (83 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 64 over W Br Eau Claire River built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2006.

What condition is Sth 64 over W Br Eau Claire 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Sth 64 over W Br Eau Claire River carry?

About 2,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Sth 64 over W Br Eau Claire River?

The structure is 151 ft (45.9 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.4 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Sth 64 over W Br Eau Claire River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.