Ush 12 over Wilson Creek
PoorDunn County, Wisconsin · 1.7M E JCT Cth O to N · Structure no. B17097900000000
- Built
- 1934
- 91 years old, rebuilt 1976
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 76 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,900
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ush 12 over Wilson Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ush 12 over Wilson Creek in Dunn County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1934 and reconstructed in 1976, so it is 91 years old, older than the Wisconsin average of 40.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 2,900 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,480 by 2043. The structure is 76 ft (23.3 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 36.7 mi (59 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ush 12 over Wilson Creek built?
It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1976.
What condition is Ush 12 over Wilson Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does Ush 12 over Wilson Creek carry?
About 2,900 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Ush 12 over Wilson Creek?
The structure is 76 ft (23.3 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (22 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Ush 12 over Wilson Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.