Sth 35 over Chippewa River 01
Buffalo County, Wisconsin · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Sth 35 over Chippewa River 01 in Buffalo County, Wisconsin, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 2,300 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 76 of the 239 inventoried bridges in Buffalo County rated fair (31.8%); 20 (8.4%) are rated poor.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 1,202 ft |
| Location | 2.6M N Jct Sth 25 to N |
| NBI structure number | B06009800000000 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Wisconsin department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Buffalo County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sth 54 over Mississippi River 08 | 1942 | 10,200 | Fair |
| Sth 54 over Bn RR | 1941 | 10,200 | Fair |
| Sth 35-sth 54 over Chicken Valley Creek | 1980 | 7,800 | Good |
| Ush 10-sth 37-main over Brown Lee Creek | 1991 | 7,500 | Fair |
| Sth 35 over Mississippi River Tribut | 2023 | 5,500 | Good |
| Sth 35-main St over Mississippi River Tribut | 2023 | 5,500 | Good |
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