US Bridges

Sth 28 over Lrd Kentucky Ave

Fair

Sheboygan County, Wisconsin · 3.3M E JCT IH 43 to N · Structure no. B59013500000000

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
352 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
18,400
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sth 28 over Lrd Kentucky Ave is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sth 28 over Lrd Kentucky Ave in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 years old, younger 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 6 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 18,400 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,080 by 2041. The structure is 352 ft (107.2 m) long and 69 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesSth 28
CrossesLrd Kentucky Ave
Location3.3M E JCT IH 43 to N
RouteState Highway 28
Coordinates43.74172, -87.72294
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.2 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length352 ft (107.2 m)
Longest span96 ft (29.3 m)
Deck width69 ft (20.9 m)
Roadway width54 ft (16.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,400 (2021)
Projected traffic22,080 by 2041
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway and railroad
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Sth 28 over Lrd Kentucky Ave built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sth 28 over Lrd Kentucky Ave 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Sth 28 over Lrd Kentucky Ave carry?

About 18,400 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Sth 28 over Lrd Kentucky Ave?

The structure is 352 ft (107.2 m) long with a longest span of 96 ft (29.3 m) and a deck 69 ft wide.

Who owns Sth 28 over Lrd Kentucky Ave?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.