Ush 51 over Rocky Run Creek
Columbia County, Wisconsin · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Ush 51 over Rocky Run Creek in Columbia County, Wisconsin, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 8 (very good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 4,200 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 46 of the 182 inventoried bridges in Columbia County rated good (25.3%); 17 (9.3%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its class is unchanged from 2024 (good), but component ratings moved: deck 9 to 8, superstructure 9 to 8, substructure 9 to 8.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated October 2024, on a 48-month routine inspection cycle.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 9 | 8 | Very good condition |
| Superstructure | 9 | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 9 | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete slab |
| Length | about 43 ft |
| Location | 1.2M N Jct Cth B |
| NBI structure number | B11017000000000 |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | October 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 48 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Wisconsin department of transportation.
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| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ih 39 Sb-90 Eb-ih over Sth 60 | 2024 | 30,150 | Good |
| Ih 90 Eb-ih 94 EB over Lrd Smokey Hollow Rd | 1961 | 29,350 | Fair |
| Ih 90 Wb-ih 94 WB over Br Rowan Creek | 1961 | 29,350 | Fair |
| Ih 90 Wb-ih 94 WB over Br Rowan Creek | 1961 | 29,350 | Fair |
| Ih 90 Wb-ih 94 WB over Br Rowan Creek | 1961 | 29,350 | Fair |
| Ih 90 Wb-ih 94 WB over Br Rowan Creek | 1961 | 29,350 | Fair |
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