US Bridges

Lrd Main Street over Milwaukee River

Good

Washington County, Wisconsin · 0.7M West of Sth 33 · Structure no. B66013100000000

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
162 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,900
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lrd Main Street over Milwaukee River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lrd Main Street over Milwaukee River in Washington County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 1,900 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,508 by 2043. The structure is 162 ft (49.3 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesLrd Main Street
CrossesMilwaukee River
Location0.7M West of Sth 33
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates43.43418, -88.04934
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating93.6 US tons
Inventory rating41.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length162 ft (49.3 m)
Longest span78 ft (23.9 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,900 (2022)
Projected traffic1,508 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 Main Street over Milwaukee River built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lrd Main Street over Milwaukee River 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Lrd Main Street over Milwaukee River carry?

About 1,900 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Lrd Main Street over Milwaukee River?

The structure is 162 ft (49.3 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.9 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Lrd Main Street over Milwaukee River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.