US Bridges

Cth O over Devils Creek

Good

Rusk County, Wisconsin · 6.2M W JCT Sth 40-31 · Structure no. B54011600000000

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
53 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
308
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cth O over Devils Creek is a concrete slab carrying Cth O over Devils Creek in Rusk County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 years old, younger than the Wisconsin average of 40.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 308 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 400 by 2043. The structure is 53 ft (16.1 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCth O
CrossesDevils Creek
Location6.2M W JCT Sth 40-31
RouteCounty Highway 0O
Coordinates45.50242, -91.35875
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50.7 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length53 ft (16.1 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic308 (2024)
Projected traffic400 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 O over Devils Creek built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cth O over Devils Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.

How much traffic does Cth O over Devils Creek carry?

About 308 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Cth O over Devils Creek?

The structure is 53 ft (16.1 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Cth O over Devils Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.