US Bridges

Cth J over Goose Creek

Fair

Pierce County, Wisconsin · 0.1 Mi. N Jct. Sth 65 · Structure no. P47093200000000

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
44 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
927
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cth J over Goose Creek is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying Cth J over Goose Creek in Pierce County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 927 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,019 by 2042. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).

CarriesCth J
CrossesGoose Creek
Location0.1 Mi. N Jct. Sth 65
RouteCounty Highway 0J
Coordinates44.77323, -92.48412
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating50.4 US tons
Inventory rating19.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length44 ft (13.4 m)
Longest span43 ft (13.1 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic927 (2022)
Projected traffic1,019 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed12.4 mi (20 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 J over Goose Creek built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cth J over Goose Creek 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Cth J over Goose Creek carry?

About 927 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Cth J over Goose Creek?

The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Cth J over Goose Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.