Ush 14-USH 61-STH over N Fk Bad Axe River
FairVernon County, Wisconsin · 1.7M E JCT Sth 27 to N · Structure no. B62001000000000
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old, rebuilt 2011
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,600
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ush 14-USH 61-STH over N Fk Bad Axe River is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Ush 14-USH 61-STH over N Fk Bad Axe River in Vernon County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 2011, so it is 71 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 9,600 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,930 by 2043. The structure is 22 ft (6.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 37.9 mi (61 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ush 14-USH 61-STH over N Fk Bad Axe River built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2011.
What condition is Ush 14-USH 61-STH over N Fk Bad Axe River 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Ush 14-USH 61-STH over N Fk Bad Axe River carry?
About 9,600 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Ush 14-USH 61-STH over N Fk Bad Axe River?
The structure is 22 ft (6.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Ush 14-USH 61-STH over N Fk Bad Axe River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.