US Bridges

Ush 14 over Turtle Creek

Good

Walworth County, Wisconsin · 1.8 MI E JCT Sth 89 · Structure no. B64019100000000

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2021
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
80 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
7,400
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ush 14 over Turtle Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ush 14 over Turtle Creek in Walworth County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 7,400 vehicles a day, projected to reach 8,880 by 2042. The structure is 80 ft (24.5 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesUsh 14
CrossesTurtle Creek
Location1.8 MI E JCT Sth 89
RouteU.S. Route 14
Coordinates42.62536, -88.74235
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2021
Inspection intervalevery 45 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.3 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length80 ft (24.5 m)
Longest span79 ft (24.1 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.2 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,400 (2022)
Projected traffic8,880 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 km)
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Ush 14 over Turtle Creek built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ush 14 over Turtle Creek 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 November 2021.

How much traffic does Ush 14 over Turtle Creek carry?

About 7,400 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Ush 14 over Turtle Creek?

The structure is 80 ft (24.5 m) long with a longest span of 79 ft (24.1 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns Ush 14 over Turtle Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.