IH Ramp Mineral S over Sth 59/NATIONAL Ave
FairMilwaukee County, Wisconsin · 1.5 MI N JCT Sth 38 · Structure no. B400285023B0000
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old, rebuilt 1987
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 260 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,600
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH Ramp Mineral S over Sth 59/NATIONAL Ave is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH Ramp Mineral S over Sth 59/NATIONAL Ave in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1968 and reconstructed in 1987, so it is 57 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 4,600 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,500 by 2043. The structure is 260 ft (79.2 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH Ramp Mineral S over Sth 59/NATIONAL Ave built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1987.
What condition is IH Ramp Mineral S over Sth 59/NATIONAL Ave 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does IH Ramp Mineral S over Sth 59/NATIONAL Ave carry?
About 4,600 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is IH Ramp Mineral S over Sth 59/NATIONAL Ave?
The structure is 260 ft (79.2 m) long with a longest span of 89 ft (27 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns IH Ramp Mineral S over Sth 59/NATIONAL Ave?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.