Sth 82 over Br N Bear Creek
FairPosted for loadVernon County, Wisconsin · 3.6M E JCT Cth D · Structure no. B62023800000000
- Built
- 1939
- 86 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 25 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 930
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sth 82 over Br N Bear Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Sth 82 over Br N Bear Creek in Vernon County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1939, so it is 86 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. Its operating status is: posted for other load-capacity restriction.
It carries about 930 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,520 by 2043. The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 40.4 mi (65 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Br N Bear Creek built?
It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sth 82 over Br N Bear 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 Br N Bear Creek carry?
About 930 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Sth 82 over Br N Bear Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Sth 82 over Br N Bear Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.