Cth S over Br Big Rib River
PoorPosted for loadMarathon County, Wisconsin · 2.8M N JCT Cth U to E · Structure no. P37091500000000
- Built
- 1938
- 87 years old, rebuilt 1975
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 33 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 634
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cth S over Br Big Rib River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cth S over Br Big Rib River in Marathon County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1938 and reconstructed in 1975, so it is 87 years old, older than the Wisconsin average of 40.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 634 vehicles a day, projected to reach 496 by 2043. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Cth S over Br Big Rib River built?
It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1975.
What condition is Cth S over Br Big Rib River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does Cth S over Br Big Rib River carry?
About 634 vehicles per day (2024 count).
How long is Cth S over Br Big Rib River?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Cth S over Br Big Rib River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.