FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

STH 27 SB

Carrying STH 27 SB over IH 90

9.5M E JCT STH 162 TO N, Monroe, Wisconsin

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

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Bridge Snapshot: STH 27 SB

The STH 27 SB bridge in Monroe, Wisconsin carries STH 27 SB over IH 90. It was built in 1968, making it 58 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel continuous. Daily traffic averages 19,300 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Wisconsin bridges.

The latest FHWA inspection records show limited component ratings on file. The weakest component sits in unrated condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How STH 27 SB compares

385
Bridges in Monroe · 12 in Poor condition

Live comparison across Wisconsin.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
93.3 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
49.6
Serviceability /30
29.0
Essentiality /15
14.7
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Overall Condition
Unrated

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1968
Material
Steel Continuous
Avg Daily Traffic
19,300 vehicles/day
Structure Number
B41012300000000

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether STH 27 SB is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare STH 27 SB against other structures in Monroe and across Wisconsin. Wisconsin bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for STH 27 SB?

STH 27 SB in Monroe, Wisconsin on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is STH 27 SB inspected?

STH 27 SB's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 19,300 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. STH 27 SB is currently shown as unrated condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for STH 27 SB?

An inventory load rating is not recorded for STH 27 SB.

Who is responsible for maintaining STH 27 SB?

Ownership is not specified for STH 27 SB in the NBI.

How old is STH 27 SB and does age affect safety?

STH 27 SB was built in 1968, making it 58 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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