US Bridges

IH 94 Eb-Stadium I over Sth 175 Nb-Stadium Intch

Fair

Milwaukee County, Wisconsin · 2.6M E JCT Sth 181 · Structure no. B40004100000000

Built
1959
66 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
115 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
79,500
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 94 Eb-Stadium I over Sth 175 Nb-Stadium Intch is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 94 Eb-Stadium I over Sth 175 Nb-Stadium Intch in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 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 79,500 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 95,400 by 2042. The structure is 115 ft (35 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesIH 94 Eb-Stadium I
CrossesSth 175 Nb-Stadium Intch
Location2.6M E JCT Sth 181
RouteInterstate 94
CountyMilwaukee County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates43.03277, -87.97009
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 rating62.8 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length115 ft (35 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width59 ft (18 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic79,500 (2022)
Projected traffic95,400 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
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$735,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was IH 94 Eb-Stadium I over Sth 175 Nb-Stadium Intch built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH 94 Eb-Stadium I over Sth 175 Nb-Stadium Intch 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-Stadium I over Sth 175 Nb-Stadium Intch carry?

About 79,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is IH 94 Eb-Stadium I over Sth 175 Nb-Stadium Intch?

The structure is 115 ft (35 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.

Who owns IH 94 Eb-Stadium I over Sth 175 Nb-Stadium Intch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.