IH 794 WB over IH Ramp Broadway to IH 7
GoodMilwaukee County, Wisconsin · 2.7 MI W JCT Carferry DR · Structure no. B40088500000000
- Built
- 2015
- 10 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 690 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 36,950
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 794 WB over IH Ramp Broadway to IH 7 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 794 WB over IH Ramp Broadway to IH 7 in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 36,950 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 44,340 by 2042. The structure is 690 ft (210.2 m) long and 70 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 794 WB over IH Ramp Broadway to IH 7 built?
It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.
What condition is IH 794 WB over IH Ramp Broadway to IH 7 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does IH 794 WB over IH Ramp Broadway to IH 7 carry?
About 36,950 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is IH 794 WB over IH Ramp Broadway to IH 7?
The structure is 690 ft (210.2 m) long with a longest span of 138 ft (42.1 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.
Who owns IH 794 WB over IH Ramp Broadway to IH 7?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.