IH 794-LAKE Freewa over Lrd S Lincoln Memorial D
GoodMilwaukee County, Wisconsin · 2.7 MI E JCT IH 94 · Structure no. B4004000S100000
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old, rebuilt 2015
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 490 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 35,800
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 794-LAKE Freewa over Lrd S Lincoln Memorial D is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 794-LAKE Freewa over Lrd S Lincoln Memorial D in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1977 and reconstructed in 2015, so it is 48 years old, older than the Wisconsin average of 40.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 35,800 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 43,460 by 2042. The structure is 490 ft (149.4 m) long and 112 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 794-LAKE Freewa over Lrd S Lincoln Memorial D built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2015.
What condition is IH 794-LAKE Freewa over Lrd S Lincoln Memorial D in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.
How much traffic does IH 794-LAKE Freewa over Lrd S Lincoln Memorial D carry?
About 35,800 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is IH 794-LAKE Freewa over Lrd S Lincoln Memorial D?
The structure is 490 ft (149.4 m) long with a longest span of 130 ft (39.6 m) and a deck 112 ft wide.
Who owns IH 794-LAKE Freewa over Lrd S Lincoln Memorial D?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.