US Bridges

Cth Y/Barker RD over IH 94

Fair

Waukesha County, Wisconsin · 0.1M E JCT Ush 18 · Structure no. B67004600000000

Built
1962
63 years old, rebuilt 1997
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
292 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
22,400
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cth Y/Barker RD over IH 94 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cth Y/Barker RD over IH 94 in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1962 and reconstructed in 1997, so it is 63 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 22,400 vehicles a day, projected to reach 26,880 by 2042. The structure is 292 ft (88.9 m) long and 98 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesCth Y/Barker RD
CrossesIH 94
Location0.1M E JCT Ush 18
RouteCounty Highway 0Y
Coordinates43.03284, -88.16673
Functional classUrban Other Principal 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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.7 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length292 ft (88.9 m)
Longest span87 ft (26.4 m)
Deck width98 ft (30 m)
Roadway width69 ft (21 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic22,400 (2022)
Projected traffic26,880 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 Y/Barker RD over IH 94 built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.

What condition is Cth Y/Barker RD over IH 94 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Cth Y/Barker RD over IH 94 carry?

About 22,400 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Cth Y/Barker RD over IH 94?

The structure is 292 ft (88.9 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.4 m) and a deck 98 ft wide.

Who owns Cth Y/Barker RD over IH 94?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.