Ush 61 over Baker Creek
FairCrawford County, Wisconsin · 0.8M N JCT Cth X · Structure no. B12002200000000
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 31 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,300
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ush 61 over Baker Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Ush 61 over Baker Creek in Crawford County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 2,300 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,450 by 2042. The structure is 31 ft (9.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 20.5 mi (33 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ush 61 over Baker Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ush 61 over Baker 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Ush 61 over Baker Creek carry?
About 2,300 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is Ush 61 over Baker Creek?
The structure is 31 ft (9.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns Ush 61 over Baker Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.