US Bridges

Lrd Bus HWY 13 over Silver Creek

Good

Taylor County, Wisconsin · 0.3M S JCT Cth D · Structure no. B60012700000000

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
228 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
391
2024 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Bus HWY 13 over Silver Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd Bus HWY 13 over Silver Creek in Taylor County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 years old, younger 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 391 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 430 by 2043. The structure is 228 ft (69.6 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesLrd Bus HWY 13
CrossesSilver Creek
Location0.3M S JCT Cth D
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates45.35056, -90.29722
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation9: Superior 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 rating55 US tons
Inventory rating37.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length228 ft (69.6 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic391 (2024)
Projected traffic430 by 2043
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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 Lrd Bus HWY 13 over Silver Creek built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Bus HWY 13 over Silver 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Bus HWY 13 over Silver Creek carry?

About 391 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Lrd Bus HWY 13 over Silver Creek?

The structure is 228 ft (69.6 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Bus HWY 13 over Silver Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.