Ush 8 over Peshtigo River
GoodForest County, Wisconsin · 0.8M E JCT Cth G · Structure no. B21001000000000
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 98 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,100
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ush 8 over Peshtigo River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ush 8 over Peshtigo River in Forest County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 2,100 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,750 by 2042. The structure is 98 ft (30 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 82.6 mi (133 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ush 8 over Peshtigo River built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ush 8 over Peshtigo River 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Ush 8 over Peshtigo River carry?
About 2,100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is Ush 8 over Peshtigo River?
The structure is 98 ft (30 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Ush 8 over Peshtigo River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.