US Bridges

Sth 26 SB over Lrd Welsh Road

Good

Dodge County, Wisconsin · 1.0 MI N Sth 19 · Structure no. B14019000000000

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
131 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
10,200
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sth 26 SB over Lrd Welsh Road is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sth 26 SB over Lrd Welsh Road in Dodge County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 years old, younger than the Wisconsin average of 40.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 10,200 vehicles a day, projected to reach 12,240 by 2041. The structure is 131 ft (39.8 m) long and 43 ft wide.

CarriesSth 26 SB
CrossesLrd Welsh Road
Location1.0 MI N Sth 19
RouteState Highway 26
Coordinates43.21161, -88.76172
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating91.8 US tons
Inventory rating62.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length131 ft (39.8 m)
Longest span59 ft (18 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,200 (2021)
Projected traffic12,240 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Sth 26 SB over Lrd Welsh Road built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sth 26 SB over Lrd Welsh Road in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does Sth 26 SB over Lrd Welsh Road carry?

About 10,200 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Sth 26 SB over Lrd Welsh Road?

The structure is 131 ft (39.8 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Sth 26 SB over Lrd Welsh Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.