Sth 71 over Farmers Valley Creek
GoodMonroe County, Wisconsin · 2.9M E JCT Sth 16 to E · Structure no. B41018100000000
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 57 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,600
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sth 71 over Farmers Valley Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sth 71 over Farmers Valley Creek in Monroe County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 1,600 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,920 by 2041. The structure is 57 ft (17.3 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 71 over Farmers Valley Creek built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sth 71 over Farmers Valley 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 September 2022.
How much traffic does Sth 71 over Farmers Valley Creek carry?
About 1,600 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Sth 71 over Farmers Valley Creek?
The structure is 57 ft (17.3 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Sth 71 over Farmers Valley Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.