Sth 13 over Silver Creek
FairTaylor County, Wisconsin · 3.8M N JCT Sth 102 · Structure no. B60001700000000
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 131 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,400
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sth 13 over Silver Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sth 13 over Silver Creek in Taylor County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 years old, older 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 2,400 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,920 by 2042. The structure is 131 ft (39.8 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sth 13 over Silver Creek built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sth 13 over Silver 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Sth 13 over Silver Creek carry?
About 2,400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is Sth 13 over Silver Creek?
The structure is 131 ft (39.8 m) long with a longest span of 130 ft (39.6 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns Sth 13 over Silver Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.