IH 43 over Land
FairBrown County, Wisconsin · 2.7M N JCT Sth 54 to W · Structure no. B05015800050000
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old, rebuilt 1981
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 250 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 43,300
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 43 over Land is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 43 over Land in Brown County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1980 and reconstructed in 1981, so it is 45 years old, older than the Wisconsin average of 40.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 43,300 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 56,330 by 2043. The structure is 250 ft (76.2 m) long and 87 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 43 over Land built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1981.
What condition is IH 43 over Land in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does IH 43 over Land carry?
About 43,300 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is IH 43 over Land?
The structure is 250 ft (76.2 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 87 ft wide.
Who owns IH 43 over Land?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.