US Bridges

Cth H over Becky Creek

Fair

Rusk County, Wisconsin · 3.2M N JCT Sth 40--46 · Structure no. P54092000000000

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
617
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cth H over Becky Creek is a wood or timber slab carrying Cth H over Becky Creek in Rusk County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 6 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 617 vehicles a day, projected to reach 667 by 2043. The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

Location

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CarriesCth H
CrossesBecky Creek
Location3.2M N JCT Sth 40--46
RouteCounty Highway 0H
CountyRusk County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates45.53586, -91.27747
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66.6 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length26 ft (8 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic617 (2024)
Projected traffic667 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 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 H over Becky Creek built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cth H over Becky 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Cth H over Becky Creek carry?

About 617 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is Cth H over Becky Creek?

The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Cth H over Becky Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.