US Bridges

Sth 133 over Heiler Creek

FairPosted for load

Grant County, Wisconsin · 7.5M N JCT Cth Vv · Structure no. B22002500000000

Built
1951
74 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
35 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
870
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sth 133 over Heiler Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Sth 133 over Heiler Creek in Grant County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1951, so it is 74 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. Its operating status is: posted for other load-capacity restriction.

It carries about 870 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,670 by 2042. The structure is 35 ft (10.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesSth 133
CrossesHeiler Creek
Location7.5M N JCT Cth Vv
RouteState Highway 133
Coordinates42.81532, -90.96603
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for other load-capacity restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating34.2 US tons
Inventory rating19.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length35 ft (10.8 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic870 (2022)
Projected traffic3,670 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Sth 133 over Heiler Creek built?

It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sth 133 over Heiler 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Sth 133 over Heiler Creek carry?

About 870 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Sth 133 over Heiler Creek?

The structure is 35 ft (10.8 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Sth 133 over Heiler Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.