Ush 45-STH 175 over Merritts Creek
FairWinnebago County, Wisconsin · 2.9M N JCT Sth 175 to S · Structure no. B70010400000000
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 6,260
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ush 45-STH 175 over Merritts Creek is a concrete slab carrying Ush 45-STH 175 over Merritts Creek in Winnebago County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 6,260 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,080 by 2043. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 36.7 mi (59 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ush 45-STH 175 over Merritts Creek built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ush 45-STH 175 over Merritts 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Ush 45-STH 175 over Merritts Creek carry?
About 6,260 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Ush 45-STH 175 over Merritts Creek?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.
Who owns Ush 45-STH 175 over Merritts Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.