US Bridges

SR-35 over Wildlife Crossing

Good

Marion County, Florida · SR-35 - Wildlife Crossing · Structure no. 360178

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
52 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
13,250
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR-35 over Wildlife Crossing is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR-35 over Wildlife Crossing in Marion County, Florida. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 years old, younger than the Florida average of 41.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 13,250 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,989 by 2044. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesSR-35
CrossesWildlife Crossing
LocationSR-35 - Wildlife Crossing
RouteState Highway 35
StateFlorida
Coordinates29.13689, -82.05374
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54 US tons
Inventory rating42.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length52 ft (15.8 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,250 (2022)
Projected traffic22,989 by 2044
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR-35 over Wildlife Crossing built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR-35 over Wildlife Crossing in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.

How much traffic does SR-35 over Wildlife Crossing carry?

About 13,250 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is SR-35 over Wildlife Crossing?

The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns SR-35 over Wildlife Crossing?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.