Lrd N 51st ST over Beaver Creek
PoorMilwaukee County, Wisconsin · 0.4M N JCT Sth 100 · Structure no. P40055000000000
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,900
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lrd N 51st ST over Beaver Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Lrd N 51st ST over Beaver Creek in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 years old, older than the Wisconsin average of 40.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 2,900 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,706 by 2043. The structure is 22 ft (6.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lrd N 51st ST over Beaver Creek built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lrd N 51st ST over Beaver Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does Lrd N 51st ST over Beaver Creek carry?
About 2,900 vehicles per day (2024 count).
How long is Lrd N 51st ST over Beaver Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.1 m).
Who owns Lrd N 51st ST over Beaver Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.