IRR BIA RTE 146 over West Branch Wolf River
FairMenominee County, Wisconsin · In Neopit · Structure no. 00000000000F917
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old, rebuilt 1987
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 450
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Federal
- Bureau of Indian Affairs
About this bridge
IRR BIA RTE 146 over West Branch Wolf River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying IRR BIA RTE 146 over West Branch Wolf River in Menominee County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1981 and reconstructed in 1987, so it is 44 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 5 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 450 vehicles a day, roughly 50% of them trucks, projected to reach 526 by 2044. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IRR BIA RTE 146 over West Branch Wolf River built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1987.
What condition is IRR BIA RTE 146 over West Branch Wolf 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does IRR BIA RTE 146 over West Branch Wolf River carry?
About 450 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 50% are trucks.
How long is IRR BIA RTE 146 over West Branch Wolf River?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns IRR BIA RTE 146 over West Branch Wolf River?
It is owned by the Bureau of Indian Affairs.