US Bridges

Sth 54 over Gbw RR

Good

Waupaca County, Wisconsin · 0.5M E JCT Cth B to N · Structure no. B68007100000000

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
230 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,100
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sth 54 over Gbw RR is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sth 54 over Gbw RR in Waupaca County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 6,100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,320 by 2042. The structure is 230 ft (70.1 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 23 mi (37 km).

CarriesSth 54
CrossesGbw RR
Location0.5M E JCT Cth B to N
RouteState Highway 54
Coordinates44.412, -88.85269
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating104.4 US tons
Inventory rating53.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length230 ft (70.1 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.3 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,100 (2022)
Projected traffic7,320 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed23 mi (37 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Sth 54 over Gbw RR built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sth 54 over Gbw RR 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 2023.

How much traffic does Sth 54 over Gbw RR carry?

About 6,100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Sth 54 over Gbw RR?

The structure is 230 ft (70.1 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns Sth 54 over Gbw RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.