FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

SR2536

Carrying SR2536 over BEAVERDAM CREEK

0.2 MI.E.JCT.SR2372, Johnston, North Carolina

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
90 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: SR2536

The SR2536 bridge in Johnston, North Carolina carries SR2536 over BEAVERDAM CREEK. It was built in 2009, making it 17 years old today. The structure is built primarily of aluminum/iron and spans 3 sections, stretching 8.8 meters (29 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 630 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of North Carolina bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 89.8 metric tons.

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

How SR2536 compares

▲ 45.6
Load rating vs North Carolina average (44.2 t)
Top 10%
Higher load rating than 90% of North Carolina bridges
318
Bridges in Johnston · 12 in Poor condition
SR2536 89.8 t
North Carolina average 44.2 t

Live comparison across North Carolina.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
99.9 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
30.0
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
89.8 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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

Structural Details

Year Built
2009
Material
Aluminum/Iron
Number of Spans
3
Structure Length
8.8 m (29 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
630 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000001010619

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether SR2536 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 SR2536 against other structures in Johnston and across North Carolina. North Carolina 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 SR2536?

SR2536 in Johnston, North Carolina on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is SR2536 inspected?

SR2536'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 630 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. SR2536 is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for SR2536?

SR2536 has an NBI inventory load rating of 89.8 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining SR2536?

SR2536 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is SR2536 and does age affect safety?

SR2536 was built in 2009, making it 17 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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