US Bridges

Ush 53 N over Lrd Hastings Way

Good

Eau Claire County, Wisconsin · 0.9M E JCT Cth Kk · Structure no. B18018200000000

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
156 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
17,600
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ush 53 N over Lrd Hastings Way is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ush 53 N over Lrd Hastings Way in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 years old, younger 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 17,600 vehicles a day, projected to reach 21,120 by 2041. The structure is 156 ft (47.6 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesUsh 53 N
CrossesLrd Hastings Way
Location0.9M E JCT Cth Kk
RouteU.S. Route 53
Coordinates44.78681, -91.45186
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating44.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length156 ft (47.6 m)
Longest span150 ft (45.7 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.7 m)
Roadway width55 ft (16.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,600 (2021)
Projected traffic21,120 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 53 N over Lrd Hastings Way built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ush 53 N over Lrd Hastings Way 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Ush 53 N over Lrd Hastings Way carry?

About 17,600 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Ush 53 N over Lrd Hastings Way?

The structure is 156 ft (47.6 m) long with a longest span of 150 ft (45.7 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns Ush 53 N over Lrd Hastings Way?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.