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The South Approach

It's a parkway, in a park, but there's no parking?

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in June 2008

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The deck and west railing

Note the hand cut railings.

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in June 2008

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Dam and Lagoon

The landscaping here was all performed by the CCC.

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in June 2008

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Through the rails

The dam and lagoon. This is just south of the drive to the Boerner Botanical Gardens.

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in June 2008

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Oblique View

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in June 2008

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The west face

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in June 2008

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Vicinity Map

Vicinity map

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Facts 

Overview
Bridge over Branch of Root River on Lrd Whitnall Park in Hales Corners
Location
Hales Corners, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1934 by the CCC
Builder
- Civilian Conservation Corps
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 23.0 ft.
Total length: 24.6 ft.
Deck width: 29.9 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.93096, -88.02981   (decimal degrees)
42°55'51" N, 88°01'47" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/415967/4753662 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Hales Corners
Inventory number
BH 36755 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 09/2006)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 64.8 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2005)
175

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Built 1934 (376)
Built during 1930s (6,038)
Civilian Conservation Corps (29)
Hales Corners, Wisconsin (4)
Milwaukee County, Wisconsin (77)
Open (22,113)
Owned by county (14,331)
Span length under 25 feet (2,763)
Total length under 25 feet (1,028)
Wisconsin (464)

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