US Bridges

Ush 12 EB over Lrd Pell Lake DR

Good

Walworth County, Wisconsin · 4.9M E JCT Sth 50 to E · Structure no. B64002300000000

Built
1965
60 years old, rebuilt 2021
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
156 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
5,900
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ush 12 EB over Lrd Pell Lake DR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ush 12 EB over Lrd Pell Lake DR in Walworth County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 2021, so it is 60 years old, older 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 5,900 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,050 by 2041. The structure is 156 ft (47.4 m) long and 37 ft wide.

CarriesUsh 12 EB
CrossesLrd Pell Lake DR
Location4.9M E JCT Sth 50 to E
RouteU.S. Route 12
Coordinates42.54563, -88.33761
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating86.4 US tons
Inventory rating48.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length156 ft (47.4 m)
Longest span61 ft (18.6 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.2 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,900 (2022)
Projected traffic9,050 by 2041
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Ush 12 EB over Lrd Pell Lake DR built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2021.

What condition is Ush 12 EB over Lrd Pell Lake DR 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Ush 12 EB over Lrd Pell Lake DR carry?

About 5,900 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Ush 12 EB over Lrd Pell Lake DR?

The structure is 156 ft (47.4 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.6 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Ush 12 EB over Lrd Pell Lake DR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.