Green Lake County Bridge Report Card
Green Lake County scores 67 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.
Green Lake County, Wisconsin
Green Lake County has 48 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 2 rated poor and 7 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 4.2% is at or below the 6.7% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 4,369 daily vehicle crossings.
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BridgeLookup.com gives Green Lake County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 67/100 (D). The county has 48 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 2 in poor condition and 7 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 4,369 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.
How the Score Breaks Down
| Factor | Weight | County Value | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poor-condition bridge share | 40 | 4.2% | 8.3 |
| Poor-condition traffic exposure | 25 | 6.4% of measured traffic | 4.8 |
| Scour-critical bridge share | 20 | 14.6% | 20.0 |
| Average age vs national baseline | 10 | 42 years vs 48 nationally | 0.0 |
| Traffic-data completeness | 5 | 68,565 measured daily crossings | 0.0 |
Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.
County Comparisons
| County Poor-Condition Share | 4.2% |
| State Poor-Condition Share | 6.7% |
| National Poor-Condition Share | 6.7% |
| County Scour-Critical Share | 14.6% |
| Average Bridge Age | 42 years |
| Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure | 4,369 vehicles/day |
Bridges to Watch
Top Bridges to Watch in Green Lake County
| Bridge | Reason | Condition | Daily Traffic | Year Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lrd South Lawson D over Puchyan River | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 2,769 | 1929 |
| Cth A Mills ST over Puckyan River | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 1,600 | 1929 |
| Lrd Bridge ST over Grand River | Scour-critical foundation rating | Fair | 820 | 1975 |
| Cth X over Br Grand River | Scour-critical foundation rating | Fair | 250 | 1924 |
| Lrd Village RD over Grand River | Scour-critical foundation rating | Fair | 208 | 1963 |
| Lrd Friesland RD over Br Grand River | Scour-critical foundation rating | Good | 47 | 1928 |
| Lrd Dead End RD over Silver Creek | Scour-critical foundation rating | Fair | 25 | 1970 |
| Sth 49-huron ST over Fox River | High traffic | Fair | 9,200 | 2004 |
| Sth 23 over Puchyan River | High traffic | Fair | 7,400 | 1966 |
| Sth 23-sth 73-main over Fox River | High traffic | Fair | 7,400 | 1984 |
Important safety note
Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.