Sth 16-STH 162 over Burns Creek
GoodLa Crosse County, Wisconsin · 0.1M E JCT Sth 162 to N · Structure no. B32017600000000
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 99 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5,000
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sth 16-STH 162 over Burns Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sth 16-STH 162 over Burns Creek in La Crosse County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 5,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,560 by 2042. The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long and 53 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sth 16-STH 162 over Burns Creek built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sth 16-STH 162 over Burns Creek 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Sth 16-STH 162 over Burns Creek carry?
About 5,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Sth 16-STH 162 over Burns Creek?
The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long with a longest span of 96 ft (29.3 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.
Who owns Sth 16-STH 162 over Burns Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.