US Bridges

IH Ramp IH 794 EB over Land

Good

Milwaukee County, Wisconsin · 2.8 MI E JCT Sth 175 · Structure no. B40131100040000

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
245 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,900
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH Ramp IH 794 EB over Land is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH Ramp IH 794 EB over Land in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 2,900 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 36,900 by 2041. The structure is 245 ft (74.7 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesIH Ramp IH 794 EB
CrossesLand
Location2.8 MI E JCT Sth 175
RouteInterstate 794
Coordinates43.03528, -87.92331
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2022
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 rating59.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length245 ft (74.7 m)
Longest span120 ft (36.6 m)
Deck width30 ft (9 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,900 (2022)
Projected traffic36,900 by 2041
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 IH 794 EB over Land built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH Ramp IH 794 EB over Land 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 September 2022.

How much traffic does IH Ramp IH 794 EB over Land carry?

About 2,900 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is IH Ramp IH 794 EB over Land?

The structure is 245 ft (74.7 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns IH Ramp IH 794 EB over Land?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.