US Bridges

Cth K over S Br Little Wolf River

Fair

Waupaca County, Wisconsin · 1.4M W JCT Cth Kk · Structure no. B68003300000000

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
67 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
161
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cth K over S Br Little Wolf River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Cth K over S Br Little Wolf River in Waupaca County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 161 vehicles a day, projected to reach 224 by 2042. The structure is 67 ft (20.3 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesCth K
CrossesS Br Little Wolf River
Location1.4M W JCT Cth Kk
RouteCounty Highway 0K
CountyWaupaca County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates44.37884, -88.99509
Functional classRural Local

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 inspectionJuly 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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.8 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length67 ft (20.3 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.9 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic161 (2021)
Projected traffic224 by 2042
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 K over S Br Little Wolf River built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cth K over S Br Little Wolf 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Cth K over S Br Little Wolf River carry?

About 161 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Cth K over S Br Little Wolf River?

The structure is 67 ft (20.3 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.9 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Cth K over S Br Little Wolf River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.