Sth 131 over Shaw Hollow Creek
FairCrawford County, Wisconsin · 2.3M N JCT Cth E · Structure no. B12069800000000
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old, rebuilt 1979
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 210
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sth 131 over Shaw Hollow Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sth 131 over Shaw Hollow Creek in Crawford County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 1979, so it is 85 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 5 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 210 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 300 by 2042. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 38.5 mi (62 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sth 131 over Shaw Hollow Creek built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1979.
What condition is Sth 131 over Shaw Hollow Creek 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Sth 131 over Shaw Hollow Creek carry?
About 210 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Sth 131 over Shaw Hollow Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.3 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Sth 131 over Shaw Hollow Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.