Sth 70 over Ush 53
GoodWashburn County, Wisconsin · 2.1M E JCT Ush 63 · Structure no. B65003000000000
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 234 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,680
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sth 70 over Ush 53 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sth 70 over Ush 53 in Washburn County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 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 5,680 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,140 by 2044. The structure is 234 ft (71.3 m) long and 67 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sth 70 over Ush 53 built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sth 70 over Ush 53 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Sth 70 over Ush 53 carry?
About 5,680 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Sth 70 over Ush 53?
The structure is 234 ft (71.3 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35.1 m) and a deck 67 ft wide.
Who owns Sth 70 over Ush 53?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.