FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

ENSLOW BOULEVARD

Carrying ENSLOW BOULEVARD over FOURPOLE CREEK

0.01 MI S. OF WASH. BLVD., Cabell, West Virginia

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Poor
11 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: ENSLOW BOULEVARD

The ENSLOW BOULEVARD bridge in Cabell, West Virginia carries ENSLOW BOULEVARD over FOURPOLE CREEK. It was built in 1949, making it 77 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 1 section, stretching 20.0 meters (66 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 2,300 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of West Virginia bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 4/9, superstructure at 4/9, substructure at 6/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. At least one major component here scores 4 or below, which produces a Poor condition classification under FHWA's current reporting rules. Its NBI inventory load rating is 10.9 metric tons.

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

How ENSLOW BOULEVARD compares

▼ 30.1
Load rating vs West Virginia average (41.0 t)
Bottom 2%
Lower load rating than 98% of West Virginia bridges
229
Bridges in Cabell · 28 in Poor condition
ENSLOW BOULEVARD 10.9 t
West Virginia average 41.0 t

Live comparison across West Virginia.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
19.0 / 100 - historical under-20 band
Structural adequacy /55
0.0
Serviceability /30
4.0
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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

Deck
4/9
Poor (1–4)
Superstructure
4/9
Poor (1–4)
Substructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
10.9 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Poor

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1949
Material
Steel
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
20.0 m (66 ft)
Deck Width
7.6 m (25 ft)
Owner
City/Municipal Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
2,300 vehicles/day
Structure Number
00000000006A906

Condition Analysis

  • At 4/9, the deck (driving surface) is in poor shape, with advanced wear flagged for priority repair.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in poor condition (4/9), showing advanced deterioration that may require priority repair.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in fair condition (6/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.

How to read this record

ENSLOW BOULEVARD 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 ENSLOW BOULEVARD against other structures in Cabell and across West Virginia. West Virginia 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 ENSLOW BOULEVARD?

ENSLOW BOULEVARD in Cabell, West Virginia has a deck rating of 4/9, superstructure rating of 4/9, and substructure rating of 6/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is ENSLOW BOULEVARD inspected?

ENSLOW BOULEVARD'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 2,300 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. ENSLOW BOULEVARD 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 ENSLOW BOULEVARD?

ENSLOW BOULEVARD has an NBI inventory load rating of 10.9 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining ENSLOW BOULEVARD?

ENSLOW BOULEVARD is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

How old is ENSLOW BOULEVARD and does age affect safety?

ENSLOW BOULEVARD was built in 1949, making it 77 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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