Dane County, WI

624 public highway bridges

Dane County Bridge Snapshot

Dane County, Wisconsin contains 624 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 30% are rated “Good,” 22.9% “Fair,” 5.6% “Poor,” and 5.6% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.

Inspections in WI are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

624
Total Bridges
30%
Good
5.6%
Poor
5.6%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
30% (187)
Fair
22.9% (143)
Poor
5.6% (35)
SD
5.6% (35)

All Bridges (624)

LRD RUTLEDGE ST

Good

Over: YAHARA RIVER

0.5M S JCT USH 151, Dane, WI

Built 1997 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 1,776

LRD E MAIN ST

Good

Over: YAHARA RIVER

0.1M S JCT USH 151, Dane, WI

Built 1999 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 1,725

USH 12 EB

Good

Over: PHEASANT BR CRK & BIKEPA

AT PHEASANT BR CRK, Dane, WI

Built 2005 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 20,350

USH 12 WB

Good

Over: PHEASANT BR CR & BIKE PA

AT PHEASANT BR CR, Dane, WI

Built 2005 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 20,350

LRD RIVER RD

Good

Over: YAHARA RIVER

1.0M S JCT CTH V, Dane, WI

Built 2003 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 2,400

LRD SOUTH STREET

Good

Over: YAHARA RIVER

0.6 M WEST JCT. CTH CV, Dane, WI

Built 2004 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 2,100

USH 18/151, VERONA

Good

Over: PEDESTRIAN WALKWAY

.04 M W JCT USH 12/14, Dane, WI

Built 2014 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 67,100

LRD GAMMON ROAD

Good

Over: BIKE PATH

DANE COUNTY, Dane, WI

Built 2020 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 34,100

LRD WINNEQUAH RD (

Good

Over: PIRATE ISLAND CHANNEL

0.5M N JCT USH 12, Dane, WI

Built 2021 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 250

LRD VALLEY SPRING

Good

Over: SUGAR RIVER

0.7M SOUTH OF CTH J, Dane, WI

Built 2016 Load: 42.8 t ADT: 100

CTH N

Good

Over: YAHARA RIVER

5.8M W JCT CTH X, Dane, WI

Built 2017 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 580

CTH N

Good

Over: HANERVILLE CREEK

2.9M WEST OF CTH X, Dane, WI

Built 2021 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 740

LRD FRITZ RD

Good

Over: W BR SUGAR RIVER

0.5M S JCT CTH A, Dane, WI

Built 1991 Load: 43.7 t ADT: 84

STH 69

Good

Over: SUGAR RIVER

1.9M N JCT CTH PB TO S, Dane, WI

Built 1998 Load: 43.7 t ADT: 6,200

STH 78

Good

Over: SYFTESTAD CREEK

1.1M N JCT CTH H, Dane, WI

Built 1999 Load: 43.7 t ADT: 174

CTH V

Good

Over: YAHARA RIVER

0.3M E JCT CTH CV, Dane, WI

Built 2016 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 6,500

LRD DRAMMEN VALLEY

Good

Over: KITTLESON VALLEY CREEK

0.2 MI. S. JCT. CTH A, Dane, WI

Built 2022 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 60

LRD LACY RD

Good

Over: UNKNOWN LAND

0.1M W OF USH 14, Dane, WI

Built 2012 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 2,040

LRD STEWART'S WOOD

Good

Over: TRIBUTARY TO BADGER MILL

100 FT N JCT WILDCAT WAY, Dane, WI

Built 2020 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 3,400

LRD ALBION RD

Good

Over: SAUNDERS CREEK

0.1M S JCT EDGERTON RD, Dane, WI

Built 1994 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 1,900

USH 12-MAIN ST

Good

Over: KOSHKONONG CREEK

0.4M E JCT STH 134, Dane, WI

Built 1998 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 8,000

IH 90 EB

Good

Over: CNW RR

3.0M E JCT IH 94 TO E, Dane, WI

Built 1997 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 48,700

IH 39 NB/90 WB

Good

Over: CNW RR

1.6M W JCT USH 12 TO E, Dane, WI

Built 1997 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 48,700

LRD KITTLESON RD

Good

Over: PLEASANT VALLEY BRANCH

0.2M E JCT CTH H, Dane, WI

Built 1998 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 146

STH 113

Good

Over: TRIB TO SPRING CR

TRIB TO SPRING CR, Dane, WI

Built 2003 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 5,900

LRD DEMING WAY

Good

Over: PHEASANT BRANCH CREEK

PHEASANT BR, Dane, WI

Built 2003 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 6,800

LRD PARMENTER STRE

Good

Over: PHEASANT BRANCH CREEK

0.4M S. JCT CTH M, Dane, WI

Built 2006 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 10,400

LRD PARMENTER ST S

Good

Over: PHEASANT BR CR

0.4M S JCT CTH M, Dane, WI

Built 2006 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 10,400

CTH S & P

Good

Over: SUGAR RIVER

1.0M S JCT CTH J, Dane, WI

Built 2007 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 6,886

USH 12-USH 18

Good

Over: MUD CREEK

0.3M E JCT STH 73 TO S, Dane, WI

Built 1988 Load: 47.6 t ADT: 10,000

LRD W HUDSON RD

Good

Over: BLACK EARTH CREEK

0.7M N JCT USH 14, Dane, WI

Built 2006 Load: 50.2 t ADT: 288

LRD OBSERVATORY DR

Good

Over: WILLOW CREEK

0.3M NORTH OF CTH MS, Dane, WI

Built 2009 Load: 50.2 t ADT: 1

CTH JG

Good

Over: UNNAMED WATERWAY

4.670 MILES NORTH OF CTH, Dane, WI

Built 2023 Load: 51.2 t ADT: 590

CTH B / ADAMS ST

Good

Over: KOSHKONONG CREEK

2.3M E JCT STH 73, Dane, WI

Built 2009 Load: 51.8 t ADT: 1,104

CTH P

Good

Over: BLACK EARTH CREEK

.1MI S JCT USH 14, Dane, WI

Built 2014 Load: 51.8 t ADT: 5,400

LRD AARBACK ROAD

Good

Over: KOSHKONONG CREEK

1.6 MILE EAST OF THE JUNC, Dane, WI

Built 2022 Load: 52.8 t ADT: 100

LRD ROWLEY RD (DEA

Good

Over: BLUE MOUNDS CREEK

0.1M E JCT CTH Z, Dane, WI

Built 1996 Load: 53.5 t ADT: 15

CTH DM

Good

Over: BR YAHARA RIVER

1.7M W JCT USH 51, Dane, WI

Built 2020 Load: 55.1 t ADT: 600

LRD LEE RD

Good

Over: BR SPRING CREEK

0.1M E JCT CTH Y, Dane, WI

Built 1994 Load: 87.5 t ADT: 82

CTH Y / STATE ST

Poor

Over: BLACK EARTH CREEK

0.5M N JCT USH 14, Dane, WI

Built 1951 Load: 9.7 t ADT: 950

CTH G

Poor

Over: BR W BR SUGAR RIVER

1.3M S JCT STH 92, Dane, WI

Built 1953 Load: 11.3 t ADT: 1,200

CTH G

Poor

Over: W BR SUGAR RIVER

1.6M S JCT STH 92, Dane, WI

Built 1953 Load: 13.0 t ADT: 1,200

CTH JG

Poor

Over: ELVERS CREEK

2.5M N JCT USH 18, Dane, WI

Built 1966 Load: 13.0 t ADT: 122

CTH PQ / WATER ST

Poor

Over: KOSHKONONG CREEK

0.1M W JCT USH 12, Dane, WI

Built 1957 Load: 14.6 t ADT: 1,480

LRD LAKE KEGONSA R

Poor

Over: BADFISH CREEK

0.2M S JCT CTH A, Dane, WI

Built 1941 Load: 14.6 t ADT: 146

CTH G

Poor

Over: MT VERNON CREEK

0.2M S JCT STH 92, Dane, WI

Built 1950 Load: 17.8 t ADT: 2,189

LRD TECUMSEH AVE

Poor

Over: LAGOON DU NORD

1.6M N JCT USH 12, Dane, WI

Built 1957 Load: 17.8 t ADT: 215

CTH A

Poor

Over: KOSHKONONG CREEK

2.3M E JCT STH 73, Dane, WI

Built 1956 Load: 19.4 t ADT: 490

CTH JJ

Poor

Over: ELVERS CREEK

0.2M E JCT CTH J, Dane, WI

Built 1961 Load: 19.4 t ADT: 105

LRD BARBER DR

Poor

Over: UNNAMED WATERWAY

0.1 MI N JCT LAKE KEGONSA, Dane, WI

Built 1930 Load: 19.4 t ADT: 600

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial