US Bridges

Sth 16 over Kinney Coulee Trib

Fair

La Crosse County, Wisconsin · 2.6 M E JCT IH 90 · Structure no. B32004100000000

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
31 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6,650
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sth 16 over Kinney Coulee Trib is a concrete culvert carrying Sth 16 over Kinney Coulee Trib in La Crosse County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 years old, younger 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 6,650 vehicles a day, projected to reach 17,650 by 2042. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesSth 16
CrossesKinney Coulee Trib
Location2.6 M E JCT IH 90
RouteState Highway 16
CountyLa Crosse County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates43.89903, -91.14283
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 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 rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length31 ft (9.4 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 traffic6,650 (2021)
Projected traffic17,650 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Sth 16 over Kinney Coulee Trib built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sth 16 over Kinney Coulee Trib 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Sth 16 over Kinney Coulee Trib carry?

About 6,650 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Sth 16 over Kinney Coulee Trib?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Sth 16 over Kinney Coulee Trib?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.