US Bridges

Sth 54 over Levis Creek

Fair

Jackson County, Wisconsin · 1.4M E JCT IH 94 to E · Structure no. B27006600000000

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
10,800
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sth 54 over Levis Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Sth 54 over Levis Creek in Jackson County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 10,800 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,960 by 2039. The structure is 21 ft (6.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 20.5 mi (33 km).

CarriesSth 54
CrossesLevis Creek
Location1.4M E JCT IH 94 to E
RouteState Highway 54
Coordinates44.31065, -90.80514
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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable 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 loadH 20
Structure length21 ft (6.5 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,800 (2022)
Projected traffic12,960 by 2039
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed20.5 mi (33 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 54 over Levis Creek built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sth 54 over Levis 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 54 over Levis Creek carry?

About 10,800 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Sth 54 over Levis Creek?

The structure is 21 ft (6.5 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).

Who owns Sth 54 over Levis Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.