Cth H over Eagle Lake
Bayfield County, Wisconsin · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Cth H over Eagle Lake in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 3 (serious condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 431 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 6 of the 103 inventoried bridges in Bayfield County rated poor (5.8%); 6 (5.8%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 3 | Serious condition |
| Superstructure | 4 | Poor condition |
| Substructure | 4 | Poor condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 21 ft |
| Location | 6.0M S Jct Ush 2 |
| NBI structure number | P04091800000000 |
| Condition class | Poor |
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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