Sth 81 over Taylor Creek
GoodRock County, Wisconsin · 2.2M E JCT Sth 11 to E · Structure no. B53010100000000
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 86 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,600
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sth 81 over Taylor Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sth 81 over Taylor Creek in Rock County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 3,600 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,320 by 2043. The structure is 86 ft (26.1 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sth 81 over Taylor Creek built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sth 81 over Taylor 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Sth 81 over Taylor Creek carry?
About 3,600 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Sth 81 over Taylor Creek?
The structure is 86 ft (26.1 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns Sth 81 over Taylor Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.