US Bridges

Sth 175 SB (w Appl over Cth W Mill RD (cth S)

Fair

Milwaukee County, Wisconsin · 1.4M S JCT Cth W · Structure no. B40035400000000

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
140 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
10,350
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sth 175 SB (w Appl over Cth W Mill RD (cth S) is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sth 175 SB (w Appl over Cth W Mill RD (cth S) in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1967, 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 10,350 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,878 by 2043. The structure is 140 ft (42.6 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesSth 175 SB (w Appl
CrossesCth W Mill RD (cth S)
Location1.4M S JCT Cth W
RouteState Highway 175
Coordinates43.13401, -88.05645
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
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 rating66.6 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length140 ft (42.6 m)
Longest span74 ft (22.7 m)
Deck width71 ft (21.6 m)
Roadway width68 ft (20.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,350 (2022)
Projected traffic8,878 by 2043
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 Sth 175 SB (w Appl over Cth W Mill RD (cth S) built?

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

What condition is Sth 175 SB (w Appl over Cth W Mill RD (cth S) 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 Sth 175 SB (w Appl over Cth W Mill RD (cth S) carry?

About 10,350 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Sth 175 SB (w Appl over Cth W Mill RD (cth S)?

The structure is 140 ft (42.6 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.7 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.

Who owns Sth 175 SB (w Appl over Cth W Mill RD (cth S)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.