Milwaukee River Parkway, Lincoln Park, North Branch
Photos
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The North Approach This bridge is a virtual twin to the South Branch bridge. There is actually an island in the Milwaukee River that is crossed by the parkway and reached by these twin bridges. Photo taken by J.R. Manning in July 2007 |
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The west railing and walkway Many depression-era bridges built in Milwaukee County parks are clad with lannon stone and appear to be arches filled with dirt, then paved over. |
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The east face and pier caps The triangle shaped piers are also typical of many of these bridges. Photo taken by J.R. Manning in July 2007 |
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The east face and pier caps Photo taken by J.R. Manning in July 2007 |
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The east railing and deck Photo taken by J.R. Manning in July 2007 |
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The west face and pier caps Photo taken by J.R. Manning in July 2007 |
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The west face and pier caps Photo taken by J.R. Manning in July 2007 |
Facts
- Overview
- Bridge over North Branch Milwaukee River on Milwaukee River Parkway
- Location
- Glendale, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1940
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 54.5 ft.
Total length: 54.5 ft.
Deck width: 43.0 ft.
- Inventory number
- BH 36175 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
- Inspection (as of 08/2006)
- Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 34.8 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 2005)
- 2,200
Update Log
- March 27, 2009: Updated by J.R. Manning: Added to Milwaukee River category
- April 6, 2008: Updated by J.R. Manning: Added bridge to new category, Lannon Stone
- February 5, 2008: Added by J.R. Manning