Sth 131 over Kickapoo River
GoodRichland County, Wisconsin · 3.4M N JCT Sth 56 to E · Structure no. B52005200000000
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 130 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,100
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sth 131 over Kickapoo River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sth 131 over Kickapoo River in Richland County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 years old, older 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 1,100 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,830 by 2043. The structure is 130 ft (39.7 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sth 131 over Kickapoo River 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Sth 131 over Kickapoo River carry?
About 1,100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is Sth 131 over Kickapoo River?
The structure is 130 ft (39.7 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns Sth 131 over Kickapoo River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.