US Bridges

IH 94 EB over Lrd Yount Drive

Fair

Milwaukee County, Wisconsin · 2.4 MI E JCT Sth 181 · Structure no. B40003800000000

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete Continuous
Length
50 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
79,000
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 94 EB over Lrd Yount Drive is a concrete continuous frame carrying IH 94 EB over Lrd Yount Drive in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 years old, older 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 5 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 79,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 94,800 by 2042. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 72 ft wide.

CarriesIH 94 EB
CrossesLrd Yount Drive
Location2.4 MI E JCT Sth 181
RouteInterstate 94
Coordinates43.03221, -87.97391
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.5 US tons
Inventory rating41.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span46 ft (14 m)
Deck width72 ft (22 m)
Roadway width69 ft (21 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic79,000 (2022)
Projected traffic94,800 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$368,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was IH 94 EB over Lrd Yount Drive built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH 94 EB over Lrd Yount Drive 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does IH 94 EB over Lrd Yount Drive carry?

About 79,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is IH 94 EB over Lrd Yount Drive?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.

Who owns IH 94 EB over Lrd Yount Drive?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.