Sth 82 over Desoto Creek
FairVernon County, Wisconsin · 1.2M E JCT Sth 35 to N · Structure no. B62017600000000
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 36 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 510
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sth 82 over Desoto Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Sth 82 over Desoto Creek in Vernon County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 510 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 980 by 2043. The structure is 36 ft (10.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sth 82 over Desoto Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sth 82 over Desoto 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 82 over Desoto Creek carry?
About 510 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is Sth 82 over Desoto Creek?
The structure is 36 ft (10.9 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.5 m).
Who owns Sth 82 over Desoto Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.