US Bridges

Ush 51 SB over Lrd Vinburn RD

Fair

Dane County, Wisconsin · At Vinburn RD · Structure no. B13059800000000

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
112 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,400
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ush 51 SB over Lrd Vinburn RD is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ush 51 SB over Lrd Vinburn RD in Dane County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 years old, younger 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 6,400 vehicles a day, projected to reach 7,680 by 2042. The structure is 112 ft (34 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesUsh 51 SB
CrossesLrd Vinburn RD
LocationAt Vinburn RD
RouteU.S. Route 51
CountyDane County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates43.23833, -89.32278
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.5 US tons
Inventory rating44.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length112 ft (34 m)
Longest span109 ft (33.2 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.3 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,400 (2022)
Projected traffic7,680 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

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 51 SB over Lrd Vinburn RD built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ush 51 SB over Lrd Vinburn RD 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Ush 51 SB over Lrd Vinburn RD carry?

About 6,400 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Ush 51 SB over Lrd Vinburn RD?

The structure is 112 ft (34 m) long with a longest span of 109 ft (33.2 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Ush 51 SB over Lrd Vinburn RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.