Ush 18 WB (state S over IH 43
GoodMilwaukee County, Wisconsin · 1.1 MI E JCT Sth 57 · Structure no. B40068500000000
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 256 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,900
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ush 18 WB (state S over IH 43 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ush 18 WB (state S over IH 43 in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 years old, younger 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 5,900 vehicles a day, projected to reach 17,000 by 2042. The structure is 256 ft (77.9 m) long and 67 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 Ush 18 WB (state S over IH 43 built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ush 18 WB (state S over IH 43 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Ush 18 WB (state S over IH 43 carry?
About 5,900 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Ush 18 WB (state S over IH 43?
The structure is 256 ft (77.9 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (32 m) and a deck 67 ft wide.
Who owns Ush 18 WB (state S over IH 43?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.