FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

HAM CITY ROAD

Carrying HAM CITY ROAD over PISCOLA CREEK OVERFLOW

APP 2.5 MI W OF DIXIE, Brooks, Georgia

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
46 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: HAM CITY ROAD

The HAM CITY ROAD bridge in Brooks, Georgia carries HAM CITY ROAD over PISCOLA CREEK OVERFLOW. It was built in 1989, making it 37 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 6 sections, stretching 12.8 meters (42 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 60 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Georgia bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 46.2 metric tons.

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

How HAM CITY ROAD compares

▲ 12.1
Load rating vs Georgia average (34.1 t)
Top 12%
Higher load rating than 88% of Georgia bridges
104
Bridges in Brooks · 4 in Poor condition
HAM CITY ROAD 46.2 t
Georgia average 34.1 t

Live comparison across Georgia.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
100.0 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
30.0
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
46.2 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1989
Material
Steel
Number of Spans
6
Structure Length
12.8 m (42 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
60 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000002750470

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether HAM CITY ROAD 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 HAM CITY ROAD against other structures in Brooks and across Georgia. Georgia 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 HAM CITY ROAD?

HAM CITY ROAD in Brooks, Georgia on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is HAM CITY ROAD inspected?

HAM CITY ROAD'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 60 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. HAM CITY ROAD 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 HAM CITY ROAD?

HAM CITY ROAD has an NBI inventory load rating of 46.2 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining HAM CITY ROAD?

HAM CITY ROAD is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is HAM CITY ROAD and does age affect safety?

HAM CITY ROAD was built in 1989, making it 37 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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