US Bridges

Cth C over Little Eau Claire River

Good

Marathon County, Wisconsin · 2.3M E JCT Cth X · Structure no. B37013800000000

Built
1969
56 years old, rebuilt 2021
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
64 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
493
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cth C over Little Eau Claire River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cth C over Little Eau Claire River in Marathon County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 2021, so it is 56 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 493 vehicles a day, projected to reach 490 by 2039. The structure is 64 ft (19.4 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesCth C
CrossesLittle Eau Claire River
Location2.3M E JCT Cth X
RouteCounty Highway 0C
Coordinates44.71463, -89.56252
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating19.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length64 ft (19.4 m)
Longest span62 ft (18.9 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.3 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic493 (2023)
Projected traffic490 by 2039
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 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 C over Little Eau Claire River built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2021.

What condition is Cth C over Little Eau Claire River 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Cth C over Little Eau Claire River carry?

About 493 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Cth C over Little Eau Claire River?

The structure is 64 ft (19.4 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Cth C over Little Eau Claire River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.