IH 94 EB over Otter Creek
FairEau Claire County, Wisconsin · 0.9M E JCT Ush 53 to N · Structure no. B18015100000000
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old, rebuilt 2024
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 127 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 11,550
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 94 EB over Otter Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 94 EB over Otter Creek in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1996 and reconstructed in 2024, so it is 29 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 11,550 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,860 by 2041. The structure is 127 ft (38.6 m) long and 79 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 94 EB over Otter Creek built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2024.
What condition is IH 94 EB over Otter 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does IH 94 EB over Otter Creek carry?
About 11,550 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is IH 94 EB over Otter Creek?
The structure is 127 ft (38.6 m) long with a longest span of 124 ft (37.8 m) and a deck 79 ft wide.
Who owns IH 94 EB over Otter Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.