Sawyer County, WI

98 public highway bridges

Sawyer County Bridge Snapshot

Sawyer County, Wisconsin contains 98 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 43.9% are rated “Good,” 42.9% “Fair,” 12.2% “Poor,” and 12.2% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.

Inspections in WI are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

98
Total Bridges
43.9%
Good
12.2%
Poor
12.2%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
43.9% (43)
Fair
42.9% (42)
Poor
12.2% (12)
SD
12.2% (12)

All Bridges (98)

LRD HANSON RD (DEA

Good

Over: BRUNET RIVER

0.25M E JCT OLD CTH J RD, Sawyer, WI

Built 2018 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 30

LRD LITKE DR

Good

Over: CHIPPEWA RIVER 26

0.1M E JCT STH 40, Sawyer, WI

Built 1991 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 54

LRD HARVEST LANE

Good

Over: THIRTY THREE CREEK

1.5M N JCT STH 48, Sawyer, WI

Built 2018 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 100

FR174

Good

Over: LITTLE MOOSE RIVER

3.4 M. S. JCT STH 77, Sawyer, WI

Built 1952 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 40

LRD OLD 70 RD

Good

Over: CHIPPEWA RIVER 27

1.3M W JCT STH 40, Sawyer, WI

Built 1983 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 162

LRD PASANEN RD

Good

Over: BRUNET RIVER

0.5M N JCT CTH D, Sawyer, WI

Built 1989 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 81

CTH F

Good

Over: CHETAC FLOWAGE

0.4M N JCT STH 48, Sawyer, WI

Built 1998 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 895

LRD CTH EE

Good

Over: PINE CREEK

TOWN OF DRAPER, Sawyer, WI

Built 1998 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 325

LRD BLUEBERRY AVE

Good

Over: CHIPPEWA FLOWAGE

0.4M W OF CTH H, Sawyer, WI

Built 2017 Load: 36.0 t ADT: 200

STH 40

Good

Over: COUDERAY RIVER

7.5M N JCT STH 48, Sawyer, WI

Built 2017 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 420

CTH CC

Good

Over: CHIPPEWA FLOWAGE

4.7M N JCT CTH H, Sawyer, WI

Built 2015 Load: 36.6 t ADT: 550

STH 27-STH 70

Good

Over: KING CREEK

4.2M N JCT STH 70 TO E, Sawyer, WI

Built 1964 Load: 37.3 t ADT: 1,300

STH 48-MAIN ST

Good

Over: WEIRGOR CREEK

0.4M E JCT CTH C TO S, Sawyer, WI

Built 1994 Load: 37.3 t ADT: 660

LRD MOSSBACK RD

Good

Over: NAMEKAGON RIVER

1.0M W JCT USH 63, Sawyer, WI

Built 2003 Load: 37.3 t ADT: 42

LRD IRR (THOROUGHF

Good

Over: LAKE CHANNEL

1.3M W JCT CTH E, Sawyer, WI

Built 2008 Load: 37.3 t ADT: 104

LRD TIGER CAT RD

Good

Over: TIGER CAT FLOWAGE

3.5 MI N. OF JCT CTH B, Sawyer, WI

Built 2011 Load: 37.3 t ADT: 207

FR 199

Good

Over: MORGAN FALLS CREEK

7.4 M. S. JCT CTH E, Sawyer, WI

Built 2006 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 40

LRD MANSKY RD

Good

Over: WEIRGOR CREEK

0.3M W JCT STH 40, Sawyer, WI

Built 2003 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 45

LRD OLD HWY 70

Good

Over: KENYON CREEK

0.2M E JCT STH 27, Sawyer, WI

Built 2003 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 42

LRD KENYON CREEK R

Good

Over: KENYEN CREEK

1.5M N JCT CTH D, Sawyer, WI

Built 2005 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 21

CTH GG

Good

Over: BRUNET RIVER

2.4 MI N OF JCT STH 70, Sawyer, WI

Built 2014 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 236

LRD CLOVER RD

Good

Over: CHIPPEWA RIVER 31

6.4M N JCT STH 70, Sawyer, WI

Built 1996 Load: 40.5 t ADT: 43

LRD TOWNLINE RD

Good

Over: KENYON CREEK

1.9 MI W OF STH 27, Sawyer, WI

Built 2015 Load: 41.8 t ADT: 100

USH 63

Good

Over: NAMEKAGON RIVER

5.5M N JCT STH 77 TO E, Sawyer, WI

Built 1976 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 3,900

LRD BARKER LAKE RD

Good

Over: E FK CHIPPEWA RIVER

1.7M N JCT CTH B, Sawyer, WI

Built 2003 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 194

STH 70

Good

Over: BRUNET RIVER

2.7M E JCT CTH B, Sawyer, WI

Built 1999 Load: 43.7 t ADT: 1,700

LRD PINE POINT RD

Good

Over: W FK CHIPPEWA RIVER

1.2M E JCT CTH S, Sawyer, WI

Built 2005 Load: 43.7 t ADT: 178

STH 27

Good

Over: BRUNET RIVER

3.0M N JCT CTH D, Sawyer, WI

Built 1990 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 1,500

LRD E SHORE DR

Good

Over: KNUTESON CREEK

2.0M N JCT STH 48, Sawyer, WI

Built 1992 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 189

STH 27-STH 70

Good

Over: CHIPPEWA RIVER 28

1.2M N JCT STH 70 TO E, Sawyer, WI

Built 2008 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 1,300

STH 70

Good

Over: THORNAPPLE RIVER

2.0M E JCT CTH EE, Sawyer, WI

Built 1999 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 960

LRD IRVINE DR

Good

Over: KENYON CREEK

2.1M W JCT STH 27, Sawyer, WI

Built 2008 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 104

CTH E

Good

Over: COUDERAY RIVER

0.6M W JCT CTH N, Sawyer, WI

Built 2021 Load: 50.5 t ADT: 840

LRD SUNDLING RD

Good

Over: BRUNET RIVER

0.2M E JCT STH 70, Sawyer, WI

Built 2008 Load: 53.5 t ADT: 20

FR174

Good

Over: W. FK. CHIPPEWA RIVER

1.0 M. S. JCT STH 77, Sawyer, WI

Built 1997 Load: 54.1 t ADT: 40

LRD MOOSE LAKE RD

Good

Over: W FORK CHIPPEWA R

0.1 MI E OF CTH S, Sawyer, WI

Built 2010 Load: 58.6 t ADT: 235

CTH B

Poor

Over: HAY CREEK

1.7M E JCT CTH A, Sawyer, WI

Built 1982 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 1,300

CTH G

Poor

Over: CHIPPEWA RIVER 29

2.4M W JCT CTH W, Sawyer, WI

Built 1980 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 227

LRD PHIPPS RD

Poor

Over: NAMEKAGON RIVER

0.5M E JCT USH 63, Sawyer, WI

Built 1974 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 100

LRD LAKE WINTER RD

Poor

Over: BRUNET RIVER

0.8M S JCT STH 70, Sawyer, WI

Built 1970 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 44

STH 27

Poor

Over: NAMEKAGON RIVER

0.1M N JCT CTH B, Sawyer, WI

Built 1996 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 13,500

LRD SOUTH CLOVER R

Poor

Over: BRUNET RIVER

0.5M S JCT STH 70, Sawyer, WI

Built 1970 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 21

LRD CEDAR ST

Poor

Over: SUCKER CREEK

1.1M E JCT CTH D, Sawyer, WI

Built 1936 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 1,887

CTH CC

Poor

Over: CHIPPEWA FLOWAGE

0.2M W JCT CTH H, Sawyer, WI

Built 1991 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 759

LRD THORNAPPLE GRA

Structurally Deficient

Over: THORNAPPLE RIVER

6.7M N JCT CTH J, Sawyer, WI

Built 1950 Load: 19.4 t ADT: 22

LRD OLD CTH J RD

Structurally Deficient

Over: BRUNET RIVER

3.2M S JCT CTH W, Sawyer, WI

Built 1945 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 90

CTH D

Structurally Deficient

Over: CHIPPEWA RIVER 24

1.8M E JCT STH 40, Sawyer, WI

Built 1972 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 1,085

CTH C

Structurally Deficient

Over: COUDERAY RIVER

0.1M S JCT STH 27, Sawyer, WI

Built 1976 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 434

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial