Sth 83 over Lrd Vettelson RD
FairWaukesha County, Wisconsin · 3.5 MI N JCT IH 94 · Structure no. B67016800000000
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 237 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 21,800
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sth 83 over Lrd Vettelson RD is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sth 83 over Lrd Vettelson RD in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 21,800 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 26,160 by 2042. The structure is 237 ft (72.3 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sth 83 over Lrd Vettelson RD built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sth 83 over Lrd Vettelson RD 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Sth 83 over Lrd Vettelson RD carry?
About 21,800 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Sth 83 over Lrd Vettelson RD?
The structure is 237 ft (72.3 m) long with a longest span of 116 ft (35.5 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Sth 83 over Lrd Vettelson RD?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.