Sth 96 over IH-43
FairBrown County, Wisconsin · 2.2M E JCT Cth Nn · Structure no. B05023900000000
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 258 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,600
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sth 96 over IH-43 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sth 96 over IH-43 in Brown County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1980, 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 7,600 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,570 by 2043. The structure is 258 ft (78.5 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
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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 Sth 96 over IH-43 built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sth 96 over IH-43 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Sth 96 over IH-43 carry?
About 7,600 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Sth 96 over IH-43?
The structure is 258 ft (78.5 m) long with a longest span of 116 ft (35.5 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.
Who owns Sth 96 over IH-43?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.