US Bridges

Sth 25 over Upper Pine Creek

Good

Barron County, Wisconsin · 4.2M N JCT Cth a to E · Structure no. B03006900000000

Built
1976
49 years old, rebuilt 2017
Condition
Good
inspected June 2021
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
54 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,500
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sth 25 over Upper Pine Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sth 25 over Upper Pine Creek in Barron County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1976 and reconstructed in 2017, so it is 49 years old, older 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,500 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,000 by 2041. The structure is 54 ft (16.4 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 km).

CarriesSth 25
CrossesUpper Pine Creek
Location4.2M N JCT Cth a to E
RouteState Highway 25
Coordinates45.28812, -91.85974
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.8 US tons
Inventory rating37.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length54 ft (16.4 m)
Longest span52 ft (15.8 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,500 (2021)
Projected traffic3,000 by 2041
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed24.9 mi (40 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 25 over Upper Pine Creek built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2017.

What condition is Sth 25 over Upper Pine 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 June 2021.

How much traffic does Sth 25 over Upper Pine Creek carry?

About 2,500 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is Sth 25 over Upper Pine Creek?

The structure is 54 ft (16.4 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Sth 25 over Upper Pine Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.