FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

PERSHING BLVD

Carrying PERSHING BLVD over STREAM

082073005, Clinton, Iowa

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
23 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: PERSHING BLVD

The PERSHING BLVD bridge in Clinton, Iowa carries PERSHING BLVD over STREAM. It was built in 1975, making it 51 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete continuous and spans 2 sections, stretching 7.3 meters (24 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 754 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Iowa bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 5/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 22.7 metric tons.

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

How PERSHING BLVD compares

▼ 8.2
Load rating vs Iowa average (30.9 t)
Bottom 27%
Lower load rating than 73% of Iowa bridges
325
Bridges in Clinton · 7 in Poor condition
PERSHING BLVD 22.7 t
Iowa average 30.9 t

Live comparison across Iowa.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
71.8 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
35.2
Serviceability /30
21.8
Essentiality /15
14.9
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
5/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
22.7 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1975
Material
Concrete Continuous
Number of Spans
2
Structure Length
7.3 m (24 ft)
Deck Width
8.8 m (29 ft)
Owner
City/Municipal Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
754 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000000503900

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether PERSHING BLVD 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 PERSHING BLVD against other structures in Clinton and across Iowa. Iowa 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 PERSHING BLVD?

PERSHING BLVD in Clinton, Iowa on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is PERSHING BLVD inspected?

PERSHING BLVD'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 754 vehicles per day.

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

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

What is the inventory load rating for PERSHING BLVD?

PERSHING BLVD has an NBI inventory load rating of 22.7 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining PERSHING BLVD?

PERSHING BLVD is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

How old is PERSHING BLVD and does age affect safety?

PERSHING BLVD was built in 1975, making it 51 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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