US Bridges

IH 90 Wb-Ih 94 WB over Lrd Ishnala RD

Fair

Sauk County, Wisconsin · 1.3M W JCT Ush 12 (b) · Structure no. B56005000000000

Built
1961
64 years old, rebuilt 1991
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
120 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
23,500
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 90 Wb-Ih 94 WB over Lrd Ishnala RD is a concrete continuous slab carrying IH 90 Wb-Ih 94 WB over Lrd Ishnala RD in Sauk County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 1991, so it is 64 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 23,500 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,200 by 2041. The structure is 120 ft (36.7 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesIH 90 Wb-Ih 94 WB
CrossesLrd Ishnala RD
Location1.3M W JCT Ush 12 (b)
RouteInterstate 90
Coordinates43.57294, -89.79809
Functional classRural 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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating73.9 US tons
Inventory rating44.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length120 ft (36.7 m)
Longest span46 ft (14 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic23,500 (2021)
Projected traffic28,200 by 2041
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was IH 90 Wb-Ih 94 WB over Lrd Ishnala RD built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.

What condition is IH 90 Wb-Ih 94 WB over Lrd Ishnala RD 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 IH 90 Wb-Ih 94 WB over Lrd Ishnala RD carry?

About 23,500 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is IH 90 Wb-Ih 94 WB over Lrd Ishnala RD?

The structure is 120 ft (36.7 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns IH 90 Wb-Ih 94 WB over Lrd Ishnala RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.