Sth 131 over Kickapoo River
FairMonroe County, Wisconsin · 1.7M N JCT Cth Z · Structure no. B41014900000000
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 124 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,500
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sth 131 over Kickapoo River is a concrete slab carrying Sth 131 over Kickapoo River in Monroe County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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.
It carries about 1,500 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,800 by 2041. The structure is 124 ft (37.7 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 54.7 mi (88 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sth 131 over Kickapoo River built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sth 131 over Kickapoo River 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 2024.
How much traffic does Sth 131 over Kickapoo River carry?
About 1,500 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Sth 131 over Kickapoo River?
The structure is 124 ft (37.7 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns Sth 131 over Kickapoo River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.