FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

KAIULANI ST

Carrying KAIULANI ST over WAILUKU RIVER

400' NNW/Waianuenue, Hawaii, Hawaii

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
23 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: KAIULANI ST

The KAIULANI ST bridge in Hawaii, Hawaii carries KAIULANI ST over WAILUKU RIVER. It was built in 1940, making it 86 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 2014, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 9 sections, stretching 53.3 meters (175 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 375 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Hawaii bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 8/9, superstructure at 8/9, substructure 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 23.3 metric tons.

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

How KAIULANI ST compares

▼ 9.9
Load rating vs Hawaii average (33.2 t)
Bottom 25%
Lower load rating than 75% of Hawaii bridges
241
Bridges in Hawaii · 10 in Poor condition
KAIULANI ST 23.3 t
Hawaii average 33.2 t

Live comparison across Hawaii.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
77.5 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
46.1
Serviceability /30
17.5
Essentiality /15
15.0
Special reductions
−1.0

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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
8/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
8/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
23.3 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1940
Last Reconstructed
2014
Material
Steel
Number of Spans
9
Structure Length
53.3 m (175 ft)
Deck Width
6.1 m (20 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
375 vehicles/day
Structure Number
001230001100003

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) is in good condition (8/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good condition (8/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether KAIULANI ST 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 KAIULANI ST against other structures in Hawaii and across Hawaii. Hawaii 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 KAIULANI ST?

KAIULANI ST in Hawaii, Hawaii has a deck rating of 8/9, superstructure rating of 8/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is KAIULANI ST inspected?

KAIULANI ST'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 375 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. KAIULANI ST 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 KAIULANI ST?

KAIULANI ST has an NBI inventory load rating of 23.3 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining KAIULANI ST?

KAIULANI ST is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is KAIULANI ST and does age affect safety?

KAIULANI ST was built in 1940, making it 86 years old and last reconstructed in 2014.

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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