US Bridges

Cth Mm over IH 43

Fair

Sheboygan County, Wisconsin · 2.5M E JCT Sth 42 · Structure no. B59007200000000

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
219 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
500
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cth Mm over IH 43 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cth Mm over IH 43 in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 500 vehicles a day, projected to reach 121 by 2042. The structure is 219 ft (66.8 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCth Mm
CrossesIH 43
Location2.5M E JCT Sth 42
RouteCounty Highway 0MM
Coordinates43.86296, -87.77138
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.7 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length219 ft (66.8 m)
Longest span111 ft (33.7 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.3 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic500 (2023)
Projected traffic121 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Cth Mm over IH 43 built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cth Mm over IH 43 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Cth Mm over IH 43 carry?

About 500 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Cth Mm over IH 43?

The structure is 219 ft (66.8 m) long with a longest span of 111 ft (33.7 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Cth Mm over IH 43?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.