US Bridges

Ush 10 over Br Spring Creek

Fair

Pierce County, Wisconsin · 0.8M E JCT Cth J to N · Structure no. B47006600000000

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
21 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,800
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ush 10 over Br Spring Creek is a steel culvert carrying Ush 10 over Br Spring Creek in Pierce 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 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 3,800 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,560 by 2043. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 41.6 mi (67 km).

Location

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CarriesUsh 10
CrossesBr Spring Creek
Location0.8M E JCT Cth J to N
RouteU.S. Route 10
CountyPierce County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates44.73204, -92.53755
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span5 ft (1.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,800 (2022)
Projected traffic4,560 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed41.6 mi (67 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 10 over Br Spring Creek built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ush 10 over Br Spring 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Ush 10 over Br Spring Creek carry?

About 3,800 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Ush 10 over Br Spring Creek?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m).

Who owns Ush 10 over Br Spring Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.