US Bridges

Cth I over E Br Eau Claire River

Fair

Langlade County, Wisconsin · 0.7M E JCT Cth H · Structure no. P34090500000000

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
29 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
165
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cth I over E Br Eau Claire River is a steel culvert carrying Cth I over E Br Eau Claire River in Langlade County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 165 vehicles a day, projected to reach 174 by 2042. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesCth I
CrossesE Br Eau Claire River
Location0.7M E JCT Cth H
RouteCounty Highway 0I
CountyLanglade County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates45.20403, -89.21608
Functional classRural Minor 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
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.4 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic165 (2023)
Projected traffic174 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 I over E Br Eau Claire River built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cth I over E 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Cth I over E Br Eau Claire River carry?

About 165 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Cth I over E Br Eau Claire River?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Cth I over E Br Eau Claire River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.