US Bridges

Ush 45 over Monico Creek

Good

Oneida County, Wisconsin · 0.1 MI S JCT Ush 8 · Structure no. B43006400000000

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
36 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
3,100
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ush 45 over Monico Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Ush 45 over Monico Creek in Oneida County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,100 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,500 by 2043. The structure is 36 ft (11.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 33.6 mi (54 km).

Location

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CarriesUsh 45
CrossesMonico Creek
Location0.1 MI S JCT Ush 8
RouteU.S. Route 45
CountyOneida County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates45.5735, -89.16503
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length36 ft (11.1 m)
Longest span0 ft (0 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,100 (2023)
Projected traffic3,500 by 2043
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed33.6 mi (54 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Ush 45 over Monico Creek built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ush 45 over Monico Creek 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Ush 45 over Monico Creek carry?

About 3,100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is Ush 45 over Monico Creek?

The structure is 36 ft (11.1 m) long.

Who owns Ush 45 over Monico Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.