US Bridges

Cth G over S Br Little Wolf River

Good

Waupaca County, Wisconsin · 2.3M N JCT Cth B · Structure no. P68007900000000

Built
1890
135 years old, rebuilt 1970
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Arch - Deck
Masonry
Length
27 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
597
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cth G over S Br Little Wolf River is a masonry arch - deck carrying Cth G over S Br Little Wolf River in Waupaca County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1890 and reconstructed in 1970, so it is 135 years old, older 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 597 vehicles a day, projected to reach 620 by 2042. The structure is 27 ft (8.1 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesCth G
CrossesS Br Little Wolf River
Location2.3M N JCT Cth B
RouteCounty Highway 0G
Coordinates44.49714, -89.15001
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialMasonry
DeckOther
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length27 ft (8.1 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.3 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic597 (2021)
Projected traffic620 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 G over S Br Little Wolf River built?

It was built in 1890, making it 135 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1970.

What condition is Cth G over S Br Little Wolf 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 May 2023.

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

About 597 vehicles per day (2021 count).

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

The structure is 27 ft (8.1 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.3 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Cth G over S Br Little Wolf River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.