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Sth 38-northwester over Root River

Racine County, Wisconsin · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

Sth 38-northwester over Root River in Racine County, Wisconsin, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 26,500 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 43 of the 133 inventoried bridges in Racine County rated fair (32.3%); 18 (13.5%) are rated poor.
A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.

Component ratings


Structure	Prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 170 ft
Location	2.7M N Jct Sth 32
NBI structure number	B51001200000000
Condition class	Fair

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Wisconsin department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
Ih 41 Sb/ih 94 EB over Cth K	2019	50,500	Good
Ih 41 NB/94 WB over Cth K	2018	50,500	Good
Ih 41 SB/94 EB over Lrd 7 Mile Rd	2019	49,150	Good
Ih 41 Nb/ih 94 WB over Lrd 7 Mile Rd	2019	49,150	Good
Ih 41 SB/94 EB over Sth 20	2015	48,000	Good
Ih 41 NB/94 WB over Sth 20	2014	48,000	Fair