US Bridges

Lrd W Cleveland Av over Kinnickinnic River

Fair

Milwaukee County, Wisconsin · 0.6M E JCT Sth 241 · Structure no. B40054900000000

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
99 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,971
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd W Cleveland Av over Kinnickinnic River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd W Cleveland Av over Kinnickinnic River in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, younger 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 4,971 vehicles a day, projected to reach 5,160 by 2041. The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesLrd W Cleveland Av
CrossesKinnickinnic River
Location0.6M E JCT Sth 241
RouteCity Street 0
CountyMilwaukee County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates42.99563, -87.93598
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating77.4 US tons
Inventory rating32.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length99 ft (30.2 m)
Longest span95 ft (29.1 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.8 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,971 (2022)
Projected traffic5,160 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lrd W Cleveland Av over Kinnickinnic River built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd W Cleveland Av over Kinnickinnic River 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 Lrd W Cleveland Av over Kinnickinnic River carry?

About 4,971 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd W Cleveland Av over Kinnickinnic River?

The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29.1 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd W Cleveland Av over Kinnickinnic River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.