US Bridges

Sth 190 WB over Fox River

Fair

Waukesha County, Wisconsin · 5.5 MI W JCT IH 41 · Structure no. B67008700000000

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
68 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
16,100
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sth 190 WB over Fox River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Sth 190 WB over Fox River in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 5 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 16,100 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,760 by 2042. The structure is 68 ft (20.8 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesSth 190 WB
CrossesFox River
Location5.5 MI W JCT IH 41
RouteState Highway 190
Coordinates43.0885, -88.16389
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55.8 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length68 ft (20.8 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,100 (2022)
Projected traffic17,760 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 190 WB over Fox River built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sth 190 WB over Fox River 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 190 WB over Fox River carry?

About 16,100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Sth 190 WB over Fox River?

The structure is 68 ft (20.8 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Sth 190 WB over Fox River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.