Sth 186 over Hemlock Creek
Wood County, Wisconsin · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Sth 186 over Hemlock Creek in Wood County, Wisconsin, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 2,800 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 78 of the 240 inventoried bridges in Wood County rated fair (32.5%); 13 (5.4%) 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.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous concrete culvert |
| Length | about 39 ft |
| Location | 0.4M N Jct Cth K |
| NBI structure number | B71002300000000 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Wisconsin department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Wood County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sth 13/STH 54-daly over Wisconsin River 20 | 1979 | 22,700 | Fair |
| Sth 54-baker Dr over Fox Valley & Western | 1998 | 11,400 | Good |
| Sth 13-8th St over Nepco Lake | 1988 | 11,200 | Fair |
| Sth 13S - Cth A over Ush 10 | 2011 | 10,700 | Good |
| Sth 13 SB over Lrd Peach Ave | 2003 | 10,600 | Good |
| Sth 13/34 over Lrd Durabeauty Lane | 1993 | 10,400 | Fair |
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