FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

NORTH HILL ROAD

Carrying NORTH HILL ROAD over UNNAMED STREAM

1.6 MI N OF HAMLET, Chautauqua, New York

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Poor
16 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: NORTH HILL ROAD

The NORTH HILL ROAD bridge in Chautauqua, New York carries NORTH HILL ROAD over UNNAMED STREAM. It was built in 1997, making it 29 years old today. The structure is built primarily of other and spans 3 sections, stretching 6.3 meters (21 feet) end to end. Average daily traffic is not reported for this structure. It is owned and maintained by Town/Township Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 4/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. A component scored 4 or below, placing this bridge in the federal Poor condition category rather than declaring it unsafe or closed. Its NBI inventory load rating is 16.3 metric tons.

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

How NORTH HILL ROAD compares

▼ 25.6
Load rating vs New York average (41.9 t)
Bottom 4%
Lower load rating than 96% of New York bridges
587
Bridges in Chautauqua · 44 in Poor condition
NORTH HILL ROAD 16.3 t
New York average 41.9 t

Live comparison across New York.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
50.0 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
9.0
Serviceability /30
26.0
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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

Culvert
4/9
Poor (1–4)
Inventory Load Rating
16.3 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Poor

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1997
Material
Other
Number of Spans
3
Structure Length
6.3 m (21 ft)
Owner
Town/Township Highway Agency
Structure Number
000000002272020

How to read this record

NORTH HILL ROAD 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 NORTH HILL ROAD against other structures in Chautauqua and across New York. New York 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 NORTH HILL ROAD?

NORTH HILL ROAD in Chautauqua, New York on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is NORTH HILL ROAD inspected?

NORTH HILL ROAD's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. NORTH HILL ROAD 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 NORTH HILL ROAD?

NORTH HILL ROAD has an NBI inventory load rating of 16.3 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining NORTH HILL ROAD?

NORTH HILL ROAD is owned and maintained by Town/Township Highway Agency.

How old is NORTH HILL ROAD and does age affect safety?

NORTH HILL ROAD was built in 1997, making it 29 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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