US Bridges

Sth 36 Wb/Sth 83 S over Fox River

Fair

Racine County, Wisconsin · 0.4 MI N Cth a · Structure no. B51010300000000

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
400 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
2,800
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sth 36 Wb/Sth 83 S over Fox River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sth 36 Wb/Sth 83 S over Fox River in Racine County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 2,800 vehicles a day, projected to reach 3,360 by 2041. The structure is 400 ft (121.8 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesSth 36 Wb/Sth 83 S
CrossesFox River
Location0.4 MI N Cth a
RouteState Highway 36
Coordinates42.71323, -88.22558
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating51.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length400 ft (121.8 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width52 ft (16 m)
Roadway width50 ft (15.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,800 (2021)
Projected traffic3,360 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-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 36 Wb/Sth 83 S over Fox River built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sth 36 Wb/Sth 83 S over Fox 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Sth 36 Wb/Sth 83 S over Fox River carry?

About 2,800 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Sth 36 Wb/Sth 83 S over Fox River?

The structure is 400 ft (121.8 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns Sth 36 Wb/Sth 83 S over Fox River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.