US Bridges

Sth 88 over Trib.-Waumandee Creek

Good

Buffalo County, Wisconsin · 1.5M N JCT Cth O · Structure no. B06010300000000

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
600
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sth 88 over Trib.-Waumandee Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Sth 88 over Trib.-Waumandee Creek in Buffalo County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 years old, younger than the Wisconsin average of 40.3 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 600 vehicles a day, projected to reach 720 by 2043. The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 62.8 mi (101 km).

CarriesSth 88
CrossesTrib.-Waumandee Creek
Location1.5M N JCT Cth O
RouteState Highway 88
Coordinates44.25721, -91.76807
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length26 ft (7.8 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic600 (2022)
Projected traffic720 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed62.8 mi (101 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Sth 88 over Trib.-Waumandee Creek built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sth 88 over Trib.-Waumandee Creek 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Sth 88 over Trib.-Waumandee Creek carry?

About 600 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Sth 88 over Trib.-Waumandee Creek?

The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Sth 88 over Trib.-Waumandee Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.