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Honey Creek Portland Avenue Bridge

Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
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The east approach

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in March 2008

Map 

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Facts 

Overview
Concrete arch bridge over Honey Creek on Portland Avenue in Wauwatosa
Location
Wauwatosa, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1933
Design
Closed-spandrel concrete arch with stone facing
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 29.5 ft.
Total length: 34.5 ft.
Deck width: 36.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.04285, -88.01010   (decimal degrees)
43°02'34" N, 88°00'36" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/417725/4766068 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Wauwatosa
Inventory number
BH 34877 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 11/2010)
Deck condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 69.7 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2009)
4,000

Categories 

Arch (9,420)
Built 1933 (468)
Built during 1930s (8,551)
Closed-spandrel arch (2,762)
Deck arch (8,703)
Functionally obsolete (7,041)
Lannon Stone (29)
 Milwaukee County, Wisconsin (92)
Open (28,320)
Owned by city (3,053)
Span length 25-50 feet (10,057)
Total length 25-50 feet (7,629)
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (11)
Wisconsin (804)

Update Log 

  • April 30, 2008: Updated by J.R. Manning: Updated bridge name
  • April 6, 2008: Updated by J.R. Manning: Added bridge to new category, Lannon Stone
  • March 16, 2008: New photos from J.R. Manning

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