Cth M over Fenwood Creek
PoorPosted for loadMarathon County, Wisconsin · 1.2M N JCT Cth P · Structure no. P37093200000000
- Built
- 1938
- 87 years old, rebuilt 1967
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 45 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 283
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cth M over Fenwood Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cth M over Fenwood Creek in Marathon County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1938 and reconstructed in 1967, 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 3 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 other load-capacity restriction.
It carries about 283 vehicles a day, projected to reach 303 by 2043. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Cth M over Fenwood Creek built?
It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1967.
What condition is Cth M over Fenwood Creek 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 M over Fenwood Creek carry?
About 283 vehicles per day (2024 count).
How long is Cth M over Fenwood Creek?
The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.2 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Cth M over Fenwood Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.