US Bridges

IH 43 Sb/Ih 94 EB over Lrd S 6th ST

Good

Milwaukee County, Wisconsin · 0.6 MI S JCT Howard Ave · Structure no. B40083100000000

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
119 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
61,000
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 43 Sb/Ih 94 EB over Lrd S 6th ST is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 43 Sb/Ih 94 EB over Lrd S 6th ST in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 61,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 156,900 by 2043. The structure is 119 ft (36.3 m) long and 101 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesIH 43 Sb/Ih 94 EB
CrossesLrd S 6th ST
Location0.6 MI S JCT Howard Ave
RouteInterstate 43
Coordinates42.96713, -87.91919
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.3 US tons
Inventory rating48.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length119 ft (36.3 m)
Longest span115 ft (35.2 m)
Deck width101 ft (30.8 m)
Roadway width98 ft (29.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic61,000 (2021)
Projected traffic156,900 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 43 Sb/Ih 94 EB over Lrd S 6th ST built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH 43 Sb/Ih 94 EB over Lrd S 6th ST 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does IH 43 Sb/Ih 94 EB over Lrd S 6th ST carry?

About 61,000 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is IH 43 Sb/Ih 94 EB over Lrd S 6th ST?

The structure is 119 ft (36.3 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35.2 m) and a deck 101 ft wide.

Who owns IH 43 Sb/Ih 94 EB over Lrd S 6th ST?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.