US Bridges

Lrd N 35th ST over Lincoln Creek

Fair

Milwaukee County, Wisconsin · 0.5M N JCT Sth 190 · Structure no. P40085000000000

Built
1936
89 years old, rebuilt 2004
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
36 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
13,774
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd N 35th ST over Lincoln Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying Lrd N 35th ST over Lincoln Creek in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1936 and reconstructed in 2004, so it is 89 years old, older than the Wisconsin average of 40.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 13,774 vehicles a day, projected to reach 13,251 by 2043. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 79 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesLrd N 35th ST
CrossesLincoln Creek
Location0.5M N JCT Sth 190
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates43.09668, -87.95677
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.7 US tons
Inventory rating37.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width79 ft (24.2 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,774 (2022)
Projected traffic13,251 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lrd N 35th ST over Lincoln Creek built?

It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2004.

What condition is Lrd N 35th ST over Lincoln Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd N 35th ST over Lincoln Creek carry?

About 13,774 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Lrd N 35th ST over Lincoln Creek?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 79 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd N 35th ST over Lincoln Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.