US Bridges

Cth R over Devils River Rec. Trail

Fair

Manitowoc County, Wisconsin · 0.6M N JCT Cth Y · Structure no. B36003000000000

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
245 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
540
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cth R over Devils River Rec. Trail is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cth R over Devils River Rec. Trail in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 540 vehicles a day, projected to reach 648 by 2041. The structure is 245 ft (74.6 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

Open in Google Maps
CarriesCth R
CrossesDevils River Rec. Trail
Location0.6M N JCT Cth Y
RouteCounty Highway 0R
CountyManitowoc County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates44.24442, -87.76044
Functional classRural Major 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating59.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length245 ft (74.6 m)
Longest span91 ft (27.7 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.5 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic540 (2021)
Projected traffic648 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Cth R over Devils River Rec. Trail built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cth R over Devils River Rec. Trail 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Cth R over Devils River Rec. Trail carry?

About 540 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Cth R over Devils River Rec. Trail?

The structure is 245 ft (74.6 m) long with a longest span of 91 ft (27.7 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Cth R over Devils River Rec. Trail?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.