US Bridges

Cth Y over Pigeon River

Fair

Sheboygan County, Wisconsin · 0.3M N JCT Cth O · Structure no. B59012800000000

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
137 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,700
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cth Y over Pigeon River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Cth Y over Pigeon River in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, younger 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 6,700 vehicles a day, projected to reach 8,040 by 2041. The structure is 137 ft (41.7 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesCth Y
CrossesPigeon River
Location0.3M N JCT Cth O
RouteCounty Highway 0Y
Coordinates43.76587, -87.77969
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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating73.9 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length137 ft (41.7 m)
Longest span54 ft (16.5 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,700 (2021)
Projected traffic8,040 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Y over Pigeon River built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cth Y over Pigeon River 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Cth Y over Pigeon River carry?

About 6,700 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Cth Y over Pigeon River?

The structure is 137 ft (41.7 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Cth Y over Pigeon River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.