Historic Bridges
of the United States
Milwaukee River Bridge
Milwaukee County
,
Wisconsin
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Overview
Bascule bridge over Milwaukee River on State Street (Westbound US 18) in Milwaukee
Location
Milwaukee
,
Milwaukee County
,
Wisconsin
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1924
Design
Bascule
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 119.1 ft.
Total length: 271.0 ft.
Deck width: 41.0 ft.
Recognition
Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.04167, -87.91167
(decimal degrees)
43°02'30" N, 87°54'42" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory number
BH 34862
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection
(as of 10/2004)
Appraisal:
Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 2.0
(out of 100)
Average daily traffic
(as of 2003)
7,800
Categories
Bascule
(436)
Built 1924
(336)
Built during 1920s
(4,005)
Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
(50)
Milwaukee River
(19)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
(12)
Movable
(859)
NR-eligible
(2,570)
Open
(21,539)
Owned by city
(1,847)
Span length 100-125 feet
(2,247)
Steel grate deck
(355)
Structurally deficient
(10,771)
Total length 250-500 feet
(2,074)
US 18
(7)
Wisconsin
(351)
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