US Bridges

Cth E (state St) over Waupaca River

Fair

Waupaca County, Wisconsin · 0.1M N JCT Sth 22 · Structure no. B68002700000000

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete Continuous
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,184
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cth E (state St) over Waupaca River is a concrete continuous frame carrying Cth E (state St) over Waupaca River in Waupaca County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 3,184 vehicles a day, projected to reach 3,600 by 2042. The structure is 40 ft (12.1 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

Location

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CarriesCth E (state St)
CrossesWaupaca River
Location0.1M N JCT Sth 22
RouteCounty Highway 0E
CountyWaupaca County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates44.35715, -89.08104
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length40 ft (12.1 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.9 m)
Deck width56 ft (17.1 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,184 (2023)
Projected traffic3,600 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18.6 mi (30 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 E (state St) over Waupaca River built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cth E (state St) over Waupaca 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Cth E (state St) over Waupaca River carry?

About 3,184 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Cth E (state St) over Waupaca River?

The structure is 40 ft (12.1 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.

Who owns Cth E (state St) over Waupaca River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.