Sth 44 over Eight Mile Creek
FairWinnebago County, Wisconsin · 4.0M N JCT Cth M · Structure no. B70030500000000
- Built
- 1938
- 87 years old, rebuilt 1974
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 41 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 7,500
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sth 44 over Eight Mile Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sth 44 over Eight Mile Creek in Winnebago County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1938 and reconstructed in 1974, so it is 87 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 7,500 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,170 by 2043. The structure is 41 ft (12.6 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 39.8 mi (64 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sth 44 over Eight Mile Creek built?
It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1974.
What condition is Sth 44 over Eight Mile Creek 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Sth 44 over Eight Mile Creek carry?
About 7,500 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Sth 44 over Eight Mile Creek?
The structure is 41 ft (12.6 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.6 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns Sth 44 over Eight Mile Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.