US Bridges

IH 94 WB over Glenn Creek

Fair

Jackson County, Wisconsin · 1.4M W JCT Cth O to S · Structure no. B27006400000000

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
23 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
11,350
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 94 WB over Glenn Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying IH 94 WB over Glenn Creek in Jackson County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 11,350 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,620 by 2041. The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesIH 94 WB
CrossesGlenn Creek
Location1.4M W JCT Cth O to S
RouteInterstate 94
Coordinates44.20415, -90.65872
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length23 ft (7.1 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,350 (2021)
Projected traffic13,620 by 2041
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 IH 94 WB over Glenn Creek built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH 94 WB over Glenn 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does IH 94 WB over Glenn Creek carry?

About 11,350 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is IH 94 WB over Glenn Creek?

The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns IH 94 WB over Glenn Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.