US Bridges

Sth 11 over Taylor Creek

Fair

Rock County, Wisconsin · 0.8M E JCT Sth 104 · Structure no. B53022600000000

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
63 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,700
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sth 11 over Taylor Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Sth 11 over Taylor Creek in Rock County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 4,700 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,640 by 2043. The structure is 63 ft (19.1 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesSth 11
CrossesTaylor Creek
Location0.8M E JCT Sth 104
RouteState Highway 11
Coordinates42.62944, -89.35111
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70.2 US tons
Inventory rating41.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length63 ft (19.1 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width46 ft (14 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,700 (2022)
Projected traffic5,640 by 2043
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 11 over Taylor Creek built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sth 11 over Taylor Creek 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Sth 11 over Taylor Creek carry?

About 4,700 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is Sth 11 over Taylor Creek?

The structure is 63 ft (19.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns Sth 11 over Taylor Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.