Clybourn Street Bridge

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The South Face

As seen from from below the I-794 bridge.

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in July 2008

Overview: Vertical lift bridge over Milwaukee River on Clybourn Street in Milwaukee
Location: Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Status: Closed to all traffic during restoration
History: Built 1968; Closed for restoration in July 2010 & remains closed
Design: Vertical lift
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 71.9 ft.
Total length: 209.0 ft.
Deck width: 47.9 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +43.03611, -87.90996 (decimal degrees)
43°02'10" N, 87°54'36" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/425873/4765226 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Milwaukee
Inventory number: BH 34846 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 02/2009): Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 24.9 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2006): 14,400

August 30, 2013: New Street View added by Douglas Butler
September 13, 2010: Updated by J.R. Manning: Updated status to "Temporarily Closed" during reconstruction
July 7, 2008: New photo from J.R. Manning
June 30, 2008: Updated by J.R. Manning: Corrected street name, added GPS coords