Cth K over Goose Lake Branch Canal
PoorRacine County, Wisconsin · 0.3M E JCT Cth S · Structure no. B51001900000000
- Built
- 1938
- 87 years old, rebuilt 1993
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 44 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,200
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cth K over Goose Lake Branch Canal is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cth K over Goose Lake Branch Canal in Racine County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1938 and reconstructed in 1993, 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.
It carries about 2,200 vehicles a day, projected to reach 3,847 by 2043. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 36 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 | 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 K over Goose Lake Branch Canal built?
It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.
What condition is Cth K over Goose Lake Branch Canal 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Cth K over Goose Lake Branch Canal carry?
About 2,200 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Cth K over Goose Lake Branch Canal?
The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Cth K over Goose Lake Branch Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.