FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

LRD 25TH AVENUE

Carrying LRD 25TH AVENUE over SWAN CREEK

0.35 M E 350TH STREET, Chippewa, Wisconsin

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Poor
19 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: LRD 25TH AVENUE

The LRD 25TH AVENUE bridge in Chippewa, Wisconsin carries LRD 25TH AVENUE over SWAN CREEK. It was built in 2002, making it 24 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 2 sections, stretching 8.7 meters (29 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 65 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Wisconsin bridges. It is owned and maintained by Town/Township Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 0/9. The weakest component sits in critical condition. Because at least one major component scores 4 or lower, this bridge falls in FHWA's Poor condition category. That category is not a closure order. Its NBI inventory load rating is 19.4 metric tons.

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

How LRD 25TH AVENUE compares

▼ 13.9
Load rating vs Wisconsin average (33.3 t)
Bottom 5%
Lower load rating than 95% of Wisconsin bridges
366
Bridges in Chippewa · 31 in Poor condition
LRD 25TH AVENUE 19.4 t
Wisconsin average 33.3 t

Live comparison across Wisconsin.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
41.0 / 100 - historical 20–49.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
0.0
Serviceability /30
26.0
Essentiality /15
15.0
Special reductions
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
0/9
Failed (0)
Inventory Load Rating
19.4 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Poor

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

Structural Details

Year Built
2002
Material
Steel
Number of Spans
2
Structure Length
8.7 m (29 ft)
Owner
Town/Township Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
65 vehicles/day
Structure Number
P09002600000000

How to read this record

LRD 25TH AVENUE is in the federal Poor condition category. That is a component-based result, not a closure order.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Understand what Poor condition does and does not mean before drawing conclusions. Poor condition explained
  • Compare LRD 25TH AVENUE against other structures in Chippewa 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 LRD 25TH AVENUE?

LRD 25TH AVENUE in Chippewa, Wisconsin on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is LRD 25TH AVENUE inspected?

LRD 25TH AVENUE'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 65 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. LRD 25TH AVENUE is currently shown as Poor condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for LRD 25TH AVENUE?

LRD 25TH AVENUE has an NBI inventory load rating of 19.4 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining LRD 25TH AVENUE?

LRD 25TH AVENUE is owned and maintained by Town/Township Highway Agency.

How old is LRD 25TH AVENUE and does age affect safety?

LRD 25TH AVENUE was built in 2002, making it 24 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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