Lrd S 43rd ST over Kinnickinnick River
PoorMilwaukee County, Wisconsin · 0.4M N JCT Sth 24 · Structure no. B40056100000000
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 19,025
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lrd S 43rd ST over Kinnickinnick River is a concrete slab carrying Lrd S 43rd ST over Kinnickinnick River in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger than the Wisconsin average of 40.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 19,025 vehicles a day, projected to reach 20,739 by 2043. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lrd S 43rd ST over Kinnickinnick River built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lrd S 43rd ST over Kinnickinnick River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does Lrd S 43rd ST over Kinnickinnick River carry?
About 19,025 vehicles per day (2023 count).
How long is Lrd S 43rd ST over Kinnickinnick River?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.2 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.
Who owns Lrd S 43rd ST over Kinnickinnick River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.