US Bridges

Sth Ramp Sth 16 WB over Lrd Hickory Street

Fair

Waukesha County, Wisconsin · 0.6M W JCT Cth Jj · Structure no. B67018200000000

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
205 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,600
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sth Ramp Sth 16 WB over Lrd Hickory Street is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sth Ramp Sth 16 WB over Lrd Hickory Street in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 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 4,600 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,520 by 2042. The structure is 205 ft (62.6 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesSth Ramp Sth 16 WB
CrossesLrd Hickory Street
Location0.6M W JCT Cth Jj
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates43.08101, -88.25086
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.8 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length205 ft (62.6 m)
Longest span82 ft (25.1 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,600 (2022)
Projected traffic5,520 by 2042
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Ramp Sth 16 WB over Lrd Hickory Street built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sth Ramp Sth 16 WB over Lrd Hickory Street 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Sth Ramp Sth 16 WB over Lrd Hickory Street carry?

About 4,600 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Sth Ramp Sth 16 WB over Lrd Hickory Street?

The structure is 205 ft (62.6 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25.1 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Sth Ramp Sth 16 WB over Lrd Hickory Street?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.