Winnebago County Bridge Report Card

Winnebago County scores 86 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

B86 / 100
Local infrastructure snapshot

Winnebago County, Wisconsin

Winnebago County has 265 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 8 rated poor and 11 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 3.0% is at or below the 6.7% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 1,213 daily vehicle crossings.

265Total Bridges
8Poor (3.0%)
94Fair (35.5%)
11Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

3.0%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 6.7% statewide and 6.7% nationally.
1,213daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.
11bridges are rated scour-critical, or 4.2% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Winnebago County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 86/100 (B). The county has 265 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 8 in poor condition and 11 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 1,213 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

FactorWeightCounty ValuePenalty
Poor-condition bridge share403.0%6.0
Poor-condition traffic exposure250.0% of measured traffic0.0
Scour-critical bridge share204.2%8.3
Average age vs national baseline1033 years vs 48 nationally0.0
Traffic-data completeness53,271,323 measured daily crossings0.0

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 Share3.0%
State Poor-Condition Share6.7%
National Poor-Condition Share6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share4.2%
Average Bridge Age33 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure1,213 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Top Bridges to Watch in Winnebago County

BridgeReasonConditionDaily TrafficYear Built
Cth-ff over Eight Mile CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor7301954
Lrd 9th ST RD over Spring BrookPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor821932
Lrd Quigley RD over Lake Poygan TribPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor401920
Lrd Woodenshoe RD over Neenah SloughPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor381925
Lrd Apache AVE over Adler CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor351927
Lrd W 35th AVE over Merrits CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1531980
Lrd Onpratt Trail over Lake WinnebagoPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1151921
Lrd Access RD over Menasha ChannelPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor201960
Sth 44 over Eight Mile CreekScour-critical foundation ratingFair7,5001938
Lrd W 28th AVE (de over Merritts CreekScour-critical foundation ratingFair2001968

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.