US Bridges

Cth S over West Fork Kickapoo River

Good

Vernon County, Wisconsin · 0.9M N JCT Sth 82 · Structure no. B62024500000000

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
121 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
520
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cth S over West Fork Kickapoo River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cth S over West Fork Kickapoo River in Vernon County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 520 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 630 by 2043. The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).

CarriesCth S
CrossesWest Fork Kickapoo River
Location0.9M N JCT Sth 82
RouteCounty Highway 0S
Coordinates43.57557, -90.76708
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47.2 US tons
Inventory rating36.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length121 ft (36.9 m)
Longest span58 ft (17.7 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic520 (2022)
Projected traffic630 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed12.4 mi (20 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 S over West Fork Kickapoo River built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cth S over West Fork Kickapoo River 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 S over West Fork Kickapoo River carry?

About 520 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Cth S over West Fork Kickapoo River?

The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Cth S over West Fork Kickapoo River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.