Irr Bia Rte 1046 over Raspberry River
Bayfield County, Wisconsin · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Irr Bia Rte 1046 over Raspberry River in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 120 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
- It is one of 49 of the 103 inventoried bridges in Bayfield County rated good (47.6%); 6 (5.8%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its class is unchanged from 2024 (good), but component ratings moved: superstructure 7 to 8.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated August 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 8 | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete slab |
| Length | about 48 ft |
| Location | Rowley Road |
| NBI structure number | 0000F55435B0332 |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | August 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Wisconsin department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Bayfield County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ush 2-sth 13 over Fish Creek | 1991 | 11,600 | Fair |
| Ush 2-sth 13 over Fish Creek | 1991 | 11,600 | Fair |
| Sth 13 over Whittlesey Creek | 1954 | 7,500 | Fair |
| Sth 13 over Little Whittlesey Crk | 1981 | 7,100 | Fair |
| Sth 13 over Terwilliger Creek | 2019 | 7,100 | Good |
| Sth 13 over Boyd Creek | 2020 | 7,100 | Good |
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