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N. 45th Street Bridge
Facts
- Overview
- Pony plate girder bridge over Menomonee River on N 45th Street in Milwaukee
- Location
- Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1952
- Design
- Pony plate girder
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 69.6 ft.
Total length: 74.2 ft.
Deck width: 20.3 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +43.04225, -87.97030 (decimal degrees)
43°02'32" N, 87°58'13" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 16/420966/4765963 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Milwaukee
- Average daily traffic (as of 2015)
- 275
- Inventory number
- BH 36358 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
- Inspection report (as of August 2017)
- Overall condition: Good
Superstructure condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 74.8 (out of 100)
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It appears that this bridge was fully rehabilitated in probably 2015, including new guard rails inside the girders, a new deck, and a new paint job. The rails are bright blue and don't overwhelm the girders. I'm happy to see that a highway bridge like this still exists in this very urban setting.