WATER ST SKYWALK P
Carrying WATER ST SKYWALK P over IH 41/USH 45
1.3M N JCT STH 100 TO N, Waukesha, Wisconsin
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: WATER ST SKYWALK P
The WATER ST SKYWALK P bridge in Waukesha, Wisconsin carries WATER ST SKYWALK P over IH 41/USH 45. It was built in 1970, making it 56 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel continuous. Daily traffic averages 81,400 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Wisconsin bridges.
The latest FHWA inspection records show limited component ratings on file. The weakest component sits in unrated condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How WATER ST SKYWALK P compares
Live comparison across Wisconsin.
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1970
- Material
- Steel Continuous
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 81,400 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- B67013700000000
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether WATER ST SKYWALK P is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare WATER ST SKYWALK P against other structures in Waukesha and across Wisconsin. Wisconsin bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for WATER ST SKYWALK P?
WATER ST SKYWALK P in Waukesha, Wisconsin on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is WATER ST SKYWALK P inspected?
WATER ST SKYWALK P's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 81,400 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. WATER ST SKYWALK P is currently shown as unrated condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for WATER ST SKYWALK P?
An inventory load rating is not recorded for WATER ST SKYWALK P.
Who is responsible for maintaining WATER ST SKYWALK P?
Ownership is not specified for WATER ST SKYWALK P in the NBI.
How old is WATER ST SKYWALK P and does age affect safety?
WATER ST SKYWALK P was built in 1970, making it 56 years old.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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