US Bridges

Cth Ee|w Hampton a over IH-41|USH 45|ZOO Freeway

Fair

Milwaukee County, Wisconsin · 0.2M W of JCT Sth 100 · Structure no. B40036000000000

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
169 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
32,000
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cth Ee|w Hampton a over IH-41|USH 45|ZOO Freeway is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cth Ee|w Hampton a over IH-41|USH 45|ZOO Freeway 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 32,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 32,000 by 2042. The structure is 169 ft (51.4 m) long and 116 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesCth Ee|w Hampton a
CrossesIH-41|USH 45|ZOO Freeway
Location0.2M W of JCT Sth 100
RouteCounty Highway 0EE
Coordinates43.10463, -88.05836
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 inspectionSeptember 2023
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 geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.8 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length169 ft (51.4 m)
Longest span82 ft (25 m)
Deck width116 ft (35.4 m)
Roadway width98 ft (29.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic32,000 (2022)
Projected traffic32,000 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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$1.3 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Cth Ee|w Hampton a over IH-41|USH 45|ZOO Freeway built?

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

What condition is Cth Ee|w Hampton a over IH-41|USH 45|ZOO Freeway 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Cth Ee|w Hampton a over IH-41|USH 45|ZOO Freeway carry?

About 32,000 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Cth Ee|w Hampton a over IH-41|USH 45|ZOO Freeway?

The structure is 169 ft (51.4 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 116 ft wide.

Who owns Cth Ee|w Hampton a over IH-41|USH 45|ZOO Freeway?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.