US Bridges

IH 94 Eb-Ush 12 EB over Lrd Quixote Ave-St Croix

Fair

St. Croix County, Wisconsin · At Minnesota State Line · Structure no. B55012600000000

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
2,375 ft
9 main spans
Daily traffic
41,700
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 94 Eb-Ush 12 EB over Lrd Quixote Ave-St Croix is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 94 Eb-Ush 12 EB over Lrd Quixote Ave-St Croix in St. Croix County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 years old, younger 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 41,700 vehicles a day, projected to reach 50,040 by 2041. The structure is 2,375 ft (723.9 m) long and 80 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesIH 94 Eb-Ush 12 EB
CrossesLrd Quixote Ave-St Croix
LocationAt Minnesota State Line
RouteInterstate 94
CountySt. Croix County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates44.9623, -92.7675
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70.2 US tons
Inventory rating41.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans9
Design loadHS 20
Structure length2,375 ft (723.9 m)
Longest span390 ft (118.9 m)
Deck width80 ft (24.4 m)
Roadway width68 ft (20.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic41,700 (2021)
Projected traffic50,040 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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—
NavigationNavigation control on waterway (bridge permit required)

Frequently asked questions

When was IH 94 Eb-Ush 12 EB over Lrd Quixote Ave-St Croix built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH 94 Eb-Ush 12 EB over Lrd Quixote Ave-St Croix 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does IH 94 Eb-Ush 12 EB over Lrd Quixote Ave-St Croix carry?

About 41,700 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is IH 94 Eb-Ush 12 EB over Lrd Quixote Ave-St Croix?

The structure is 2,375 ft (723.9 m) long with a longest span of 390 ft (118.9 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.

Who owns IH 94 Eb-Ush 12 EB over Lrd Quixote Ave-St Croix?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.