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S. First Street Bridge

Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Photos 

South Approach

Yeah, I know. My camera's optics will sometimes tint whites into pinks. Forget the pink clouds and look at the bridge!

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in June 2008

BH Photo #115869

Map 

Street View 

Facts 

Overview
Bascule bridge over Kinnickinnic River on S. 1st Street in Milwaukee
Location
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1957
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 90.9 ft.
Total length: 172.9 ft.
Deck width: 47.9 ft.
Also called
1st Street Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.00835, -87.91115   (decimal degrees)
43°00'30" N, 87°54'40" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/425743/4762144 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Milwaukee
Average daily traffic (as of 2017)
14,875
Inventory number
BH 36732 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of December 2018)
Overall condition: Good
Superstructure condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Excellent (9 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 99.3 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

Categories 

Bascule (1,066)
Built 1957 (279)
Built during 1950s (3,858)
Have street view (27,060)
Kinnickinnic River (9)
Milwaukee County, Wisconsin (154)
Milwaukee Movable Bridges (25)
 Milwaukee, Wisconsin (102)
Open (39,975)
Owned by city (5,459)
Span length 75-100 feet (6,453)
Structurally deficient (14,104)
Total length 125-175 feet (5,936)
Wisconsin (1,499)

Update Log 

  • May 21, 2016: New Street View added by Douglas Butler
  • December 3, 2015: New Street View added by Douglas Butler
  • May 2, 2015: New Street View added by Douglas Butler
  • June 30, 2008: Updated by J.R. Manning
  • June 24, 2008: Added by J.R. Manning

Sources 

  • J.R. Manning - thekitchenguy [at] sbcglobal [dot] net
  • Douglas Butler

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