USH 12-STH 27-WATE
Carrying USH 12-STH 27-WATE over TOWN CREEK
0.8M E JCT IH 94 (F), Jackson, Wisconsin
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: USH 12-STH 27-WATE
The USH 12-STH 27-WATE bridge in Jackson, Wisconsin carries USH 12-STH 27-WATE over TOWN CREEK. It was built in 1969, making it 57 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 2013, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of concrete continuous and spans 2 sections, stretching 8.6 meters (28 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 10,716 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Wisconsin bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 34.0 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How USH 12-STH 27-WATE compares
Live comparison across Wisconsin.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1969
- Last Reconstructed
- 2013
- Material
- Concrete Continuous
- Number of Spans
- 2
- Structure Length
- 8.6 m (28 ft)
- Deck Width
- 19.8 m (65 ft)
- Owner
- City/Municipal Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 10,716 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- B27005600000000
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether USH 12-STH 27-WATE is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare USH 12-STH 27-WATE against other structures in Jackson and across Wisconsin. Wisconsin bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for USH 12-STH 27-WATE?
USH 12-STH 27-WATE in Jackson, Wisconsin on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is USH 12-STH 27-WATE inspected?
USH 12-STH 27-WATE's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 10,716 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. USH 12-STH 27-WATE is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for USH 12-STH 27-WATE?
USH 12-STH 27-WATE has an NBI inventory load rating of 34.0 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining USH 12-STH 27-WATE?
USH 12-STH 27-WATE is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
How old is USH 12-STH 27-WATE and does age affect safety?
USH 12-STH 27-WATE was built in 1969, making it 57 years old and last reconstructed in 2013.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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