Photos
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South Portal This road has been closed for some time. Judging from the concrete blocks closing off all sides of the bridge, authorities are concerned about this bridge. Photo taken by J.R. Manning in July 2007 |
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The West Face Photo taken by J.R. Manning in July 2007 |
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The east wall and deck Photo taken by J.R. Manning in July 2007 |
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The West Face Notice the damage to the parapet wall on the northwest corner. Is this why the bridge is closed? I cannot find an answer to this question. Photo taken by J.R. Manning in July 2007 |
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The Damaged Parapet Wall It appears to have been struck by a vehicle but I cannot confirm this theory. Photo taken by J.R. Manning in July 2007 |
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The Barricardes Photo taken by J.R. Manning in July 2007 |
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The east face Photo taken by J.R. Manning in July 2007 |
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The west face The bridge is still extant in March, 2008 but the roadway is open only to private property. The north approach is completely blocked. Photo taken by J.R. Manning in March 2008 |
Facts
- Overview
- Stone arch bridge over Fox River on River Road in Menomonee Falls
- Location
- Menomonee Falls, Waukesha County, Wisconsin
- Status
- Closed to all traffic
- History
- Built 1950
- Design
- Stone arch
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 12.5 ft.
Total length: 24.9 ft.
Deck width: 18.0 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +43.10755, -88.17200 (decimal degrees)
43°06'27" N, 88°10'19" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 16/404638/4773424 (zone/easting/northing)
- USGS topographic map
- Waukesha
- Inventory number
- BH 34961 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
- Inspection (as of 12/2006)
- Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 27.2 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 2005)
- 300
Update Log
- July 26, 2008: Updated by J.R. Manning: Updated Location
- April 6, 2008: Updated by J.R. Manning: Added bridge to new category, Lannon Stone
- March 13, 2008: New photos from J.R. Manning