US Bridges

Ush 14 EB over Lrd Byrne RD

Good

Dane County, Wisconsin · 4.8M E JCT Ush 12 to E · Structure no. B13024700000000

Built
1969
56 years old, rebuilt 2011
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
132 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
11,100
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ush 14 EB over Lrd Byrne RD is a concrete continuous slab carrying Ush 14 EB over Lrd Byrne RD in Dane County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 2011, so it is 56 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 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 11,100 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,320 by 2042. The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesUsh 14 EB
CrossesLrd Byrne RD
Location4.8M E JCT Ush 12 to E
RouteU.S. Route 14
Coordinates42.97062, -89.38669
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating52.5 US tons
Inventory rating40.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length132 ft (40.2 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,100 (2022)
Projected traffic13,320 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Ush 14 EB over Lrd Byrne RD built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2011.

What condition is Ush 14 EB over Lrd Byrne RD 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 2023.

How much traffic does Ush 14 EB over Lrd Byrne RD carry?

About 11,100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Ush 14 EB over Lrd Byrne RD?

The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Ush 14 EB over Lrd Byrne RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.