FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

FR 653

Carrying FR 653 over SAILOR CREEK

7.8 miles SE of Fifield, Price, Wisconsin

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
60 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: FR 653

The FR 653 bridge in Price, Wisconsin carries FR 653 over SAILOR CREEK. It was built in 2019, making it 7 years old today. The structure is built primarily of aluminum/iron and spans 1 section, stretching 6.2 meters (20 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 5 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Wisconsin bridges. It is owned and maintained by U.S. Forest Service.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 8/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 59.9 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How FR 653 compares

▲ 26.6
Load rating vs Wisconsin average (33.3 t)
Top 1%
Higher load rating than 99% of Wisconsin bridges
104
Bridges in Price · 11 in Poor condition
FR 653 59.9 t
Wisconsin average 33.3 t

Live comparison across Wisconsin.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
94.8 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
14.8
Special reductions
−5.0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
8/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
59.9 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
2019
Material
Aluminum/Iron
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
6.2 m (20 ft)
Owner
U.S. Forest Service
Avg Daily Traffic
5 vehicles/day
Structure Number
091301000031813

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether FR 653 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 FR 653 against other structures in Price 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 FR 653?

FR 653 in Price, Wisconsin on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is FR 653 inspected?

FR 653'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 5 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. FR 653 is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for FR 653?

FR 653 has an NBI inventory load rating of 59.9 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining FR 653?

FR 653 is owned and maintained by U.S. Forest Service.

How old is FR 653 and does age affect safety?

FR 653 was built in 2019, making it 7 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.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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