Lrd 35th Street Vi over Lrd W Pierce ST
PoorMilwaukee County, Wisconsin · 0.1M N JCT Sth 59 · Structure no. P40084700000000
- Built
- 1933
- 92 years old, rebuilt 1976
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Steel
- Length
- 3,416 ft
- 41 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 18,735
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lrd 35th Street Vi over Lrd W Pierce ST is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying Lrd 35th Street Vi over Lrd W Pierce ST in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1933 and reconstructed in 1976, so it is 92 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 4 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 18,735 vehicles a day, projected to reach 24,480 by 2041. The structure is 3,416 ft (1,041.1 m) long and 76 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lrd 35th Street Vi over Lrd W Pierce ST built?
It was built in 1933, making it 92 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1976.
What condition is Lrd 35th Street Vi over Lrd W Pierce ST 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Lrd 35th Street Vi over Lrd W Pierce ST carry?
About 18,735 vehicles per day (2023 count).
How long is Lrd 35th Street Vi over Lrd W Pierce ST?
The structure is 3,416 ft (1,041.1 m) long with a longest span of 142 ft (43.4 m) and a deck 76 ft wide.
Who owns Lrd 35th Street Vi over Lrd W Pierce ST?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.