Bridge conditions in Racine County, Wisconsin
133 inventoried bridges · 18 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
Of the 133 Racine County bridges in the federal inventory, 18 carry a poor rating. That 13.5% share is roughly 2x the national average.
- 18 of the 133 bridges in Racine County, Wisconsin, are rated in poor condition (13.5%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 72 bridges (54.1%) are rated good and 43 (32.3%) fair.
- The median Racine County bridge was built in 1999.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is Cth W over Fox River (built 1955), carrying about 5,900 vehicles a day.
Good 54.1% · Fair 32.3% · Poor 13.5% of 133 bridges
Bridges rated poor
Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cth W over Fox River | 1955 | 5,900 | Poor |
| Cth C over E Br Root River Canal | 1939 | 5,500 | Poor |
| Sth 38-state St over Lrd Wisconsin Ave | 1988 | 4,600 | Poor |
| Sth 195 over Sorensen Creek | 1970 | 4,000 | Poor |
| Cth K over Wind Lake Dr Canal | 1975 | 2,300 | Poor |
| Cth K over Goose Lake Branch Canal | 1938 | 2,200 | Poor |
| Cth G over Root River Canal | 1949 | 1,802 | Poor |
| Lrd 43RD St over Root River | 1967 | 1,762 | Poor |
| Cth G over Goose Lake Branch Canal | 1966 | 1,700 | Poor |
| Lrd 50TH Rd over W Br Root River Canal | 1976 | 587 | Poor |
| Lrd Vincennes Circ over North Bay Creek | 1920 | 587 | Poor |
| Lrd S Wind Lake Rd over Windlake Drainage Canal | 1957 | 470 | Poor |
| Lrd Five Mile Rd over Root River Canal | 1965 | 440 | Poor |
| Lrd Spring Prairie over Honey Creek | 1965 | 411 | Poor |
| Lrd Mt Tom Rd over Hoosier Creek | 1965 | 411 | Poor |
| Lrd E Main Dr over Wind Lake Drainage Canal | 1965 | 293 | Poor |
| Lrd W Overson Rd over Goose Lake Branch Canal | 1964 | 94 | Poor |
| Lrd Forest Hills R over Br Root River | 1940 | 50 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| 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 |
| Ih 41 Sb/ih 94 EB over Lrd Kraut Rd | 2019 | 48,000 | Good |
| Ih 41 NB/94 WB over Lrd Kraut Rd | 2018 | 48,000 | Good |
| Ih 41 Sb/ih 94 EB over Lrd Golf Road | 2019 | 48,000 | Good |
| Ih 41 NB/94 WB over Lrd Golf Rd | 2018 | 48,000 | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.
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