Sth 56-STH 82 over Bishops Creek
FairVernon County, Wisconsin · 4.1M E JCT Ush 14 · Structure no. B62009100000000
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,400
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sth 56-STH 82 over Bishops Creek is a concrete slab carrying Sth 56-STH 82 over Bishops Creek in Vernon County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 2,400 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,580 by 2043. The structure is 42 ft (12.7 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 28.6 mi (46 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sth 56-STH 82 over Bishops Creek built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sth 56-STH 82 over Bishops 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Sth 56-STH 82 over Bishops Creek carry?
About 2,400 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Sth 56-STH 82 over Bishops Creek?
The structure is 42 ft (12.7 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Sth 56-STH 82 over Bishops Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.