US Bridges

Cth Ls over Pigeon River

Fair

Sheboygan County, Wisconsin · 4.5M S JCT Cth Ff · Structure no. P59091400000000

Built
1974
51 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
112 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,400
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cth Ls over Pigeon River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cth Ls over Pigeon River in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 1,400 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,680 by 2041. The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCth Ls
CrossesPigeon River
Location4.5M S JCT Cth Ff
RouteCounty Highway 0LS
Coordinates43.78661, -87.72852
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
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 geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.5 US tons
Inventory rating23.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length112 ft (34.1 m)
Longest span105 ft (32 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.7 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,400 (2021)
Projected traffic1,680 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Ls over Pigeon River built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cth Ls 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 2024.

How much traffic does Cth Ls over Pigeon River carry?

About 1,400 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Cth Ls over Pigeon River?

The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (32 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns Cth Ls over Pigeon River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.