US Bridges

Ush 45 over Goede Creek

Good

Shawano County, Wisconsin · 500 Ft W of Cth J · Structure no. B58013300000000

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,200
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ush 45 over Goede Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ush 45 over Goede Creek in Shawano County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,200 vehicles a day, projected to reach 3,840 by 2042. The structure is 31 ft (9.3 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 36.7 mi (59 km).

Location

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CarriesUsh 45
CrossesGoede Creek
Location500 Ft W of Cth J
RouteU.S. Route 45
CountyShawano County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates44.74567, -89.06033
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating85.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length31 ft (9.3 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.7 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,200 (2023)
Projected traffic3,840 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed36.7 mi (59 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate 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 Goede Creek built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ush 45 over Goede 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 Goede Creek carry?

About 3,200 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Ush 45 over Goede Creek?

The structure is 31 ft (9.3 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns Ush 45 over Goede Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.