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The east approach

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in March 2008

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The north face

The bridge, like many other depression era bridges in Milwaukee County Parks, uses lannon stone extensively.

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in March 2008

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The north face

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in March 2008

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Lannon Stone creek shore retention

Lannon Stone is also used to reinforce the shore of Honey Creek to control flooding and to retard erosion.

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in March 2008

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The deck

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The north face

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The south face

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Arch detail

A small dam is under the arch.

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in March 2008

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The south wall and parapet

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The deck and north parapet

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
Arch
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")
Inventory number
BH 34877 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 01/2007)
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 2004)
4,000

Categories 

Arch (7,585)
Built 1933 (332)
Built during 1930s (5,181)
Deck arch (6,673)
Functionally obsolete (5,080)
Lannon Stone (26)
Milwaukee County, Wisconsin (72)
Open (21,701)
Owned by city (1,924)
Span length 25-50 feet (6,083)
Total length 25-50 feet (5,287)
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (10)
Wisconsin (420)

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