Bridge conditions in Wood County, Wisconsin
240 inventoried bridges · 13 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
13 of the 240 bridges the federal inventory lists in Wood County are rated poor; the rest split 149 good and 78 fair.
- 13 of the 240 bridges in Wood County, Wisconsin, are rated in poor condition (5.4%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 149 bridges (62.1%) are rated good and 78 (32.5%) fair.
- The median Wood County bridge was built in 1989.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is Cth A over Br Yellow River (built 1936), carrying about 2,700 vehicles a day.
Good 62.1% · Fair 32.5% · Poor 5.4% of 240 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 A over Br Yellow River | 1936 | 2,700 | Poor |
| Cth Z Griffith A over Buena Vista Creek | 1959 | 1,715 | Poor |
| Cth C over Br Yellow River | 1957 | 510 | Poor |
| Cth Hh over Hemlock Creek | 1961 | 485 | Poor |
| Cth Hh over Br Hemlock Creek | 1914 | 480 | Poor |
| Cth V over E Br Black River | 1953 | 350 | Poor |
| Cth N over Br Hemlock Creek | 1917 | 200 | Poor |
| Cth Y over South Squaw Creek | 1938 | 120 | Poor |
| Lrd 1ST St East over Br Cranberry Creek | 1920 | 60 | Poor |
| Lrd Town Road Wren over E Br Yellow River | 1915 | 60 | Poor |
| Lrd Lincoln Ave over Yellow River | 1979 | 47 | Poor |
| Lrd Stadt Rd over Squaw Creek | 1950 | 47 | Poor |
| Lrd Maple Rd over Br Mill Creek | 1950 | 40 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the 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 |
| Sth 13 NB over Lrd Peach Ave | 2003 | 10,300 | Good |
| Sth 13 N.B. over Mill Creek | 2003 | 8,700 | Good |
| STH13 SB over Mill Creek | 2011 | 8,700 | Good |
| Lrd South Central over Mill Creek | 1986 | 8,000 | Fair |
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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