Sth 86 over Ush 51
FairLincoln County, Wisconsin · At JCT With Ush 51 · Structure no. B35005900000000
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 261 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,800
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sth 86 over Ush 51 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sth 86 over Ush 51 in Lincoln County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 years old, older 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 5 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 3,800 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,560 by 2042. The structure is 261 ft (79.6 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 15.5 mi (25 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sth 86 over Ush 51 built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sth 86 over Ush 51 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Sth 86 over Ush 51 carry?
About 3,800 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Sth 86 over Ush 51?
The structure is 261 ft (79.6 m) long with a longest span of 130 ft (39.6 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Sth 86 over Ush 51?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.