US Bridges

IH Ramp Sth 59-IH over Lrd Schlinger Ave

Good

Milwaukee County, Wisconsin · 0.5 MI N JCT Sth 59 · Structure no. B40079900000000

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
85 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,200
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH Ramp Sth 59-IH over Lrd Schlinger Ave is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH Ramp Sth 59-IH over Lrd Schlinger Ave in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 5,200 vehicles a day, projected to reach 5,200 by 2041. The structure is 85 ft (25.8 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesIH Ramp Sth 59-IH
CrossesLrd Schlinger Ave
Location0.5 MI N JCT Sth 59
RouteInterstate 41
CountyMilwaukee County
StateWisconsin
Coordinates43.02367, -88.0355
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating52.9 US tons
Inventory rating40.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length85 ft (25.8 m)
Longest span82 ft (25 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,200 (2022)
Projected traffic5,200 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was IH Ramp Sth 59-IH over Lrd Schlinger Ave built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH Ramp Sth 59-IH over Lrd Schlinger Ave 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 2022.

How much traffic does IH Ramp Sth 59-IH over Lrd Schlinger Ave carry?

About 5,200 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is IH Ramp Sth 59-IH over Lrd Schlinger Ave?

The structure is 85 ft (25.8 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns IH Ramp Sth 59-IH over Lrd Schlinger Ave?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.