US Bridges

IH 41/USH45/STH 10 over Sth 175 NB

Fair

Milwaukee County, Wisconsin · 0.5 MI N JCT Sth 175 · Structure no. B40035100000000

Built
1967
58 years old, rebuilt 1986
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
155 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
58,500
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 41/USH45/STH 10 over Sth 175 NB is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 41/USH45/STH 10 over Sth 175 NB in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 58 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 58,500 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 55,333 by 2043. The structure is 155 ft (47.2 m) long and 59 ft wide.

CarriesIH 41/USH45/STH 10
CrossesSth 175 NB
Location0.5 MI N JCT Sth 175
RouteInterstate 41
Coordinates43.13591, -88.0551
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 inspectionAugust 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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.4 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length155 ft (47.2 m)
Longest span66 ft (20 m)
Deck width59 ft (17.9 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic58,500 (2023)
Projected traffic55,333 by 2043
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure3
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was IH 41/USH45/STH 10 over Sth 175 NB built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.

What condition is IH 41/USH45/STH 10 over Sth 175 NB 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 41/USH45/STH 10 over Sth 175 NB carry?

About 58,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is IH 41/USH45/STH 10 over Sth 175 NB?

The structure is 155 ft (47.2 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.

Who owns IH 41/USH45/STH 10 over Sth 175 NB?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.