FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

PAAUILO MAUKA RD

Carrying PAAUILO MAUKA RD over WAIKAALUKU-KAAPAHU GLH

0.5 MI W/KULA KAHIKO RD, Hawaii, Hawaii

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
8 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: PAAUILO MAUKA RD

The PAAUILO MAUKA RD bridge in Hawaii, Hawaii carries PAAUILO MAUKA RD over WAIKAALUKU-KAAPAHU GLH. It was built in 1930, making it 96 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 2008, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of wood or timber and spans 1 section, stretching 6.6 meters (22 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 11 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 7/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 7.8 metric tons.

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

How PAAUILO MAUKA RD compares

▼ 25.4
Load rating vs Hawaii average (33.2 t)
Bottom 1%
Lower load rating than 99% of Hawaii bridges
241
Bridges in Hawaii · 10 in Poor condition
PAAUILO MAUKA RD 7.8 t
Hawaii average 33.2 t

Live comparison across Hawaii.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
35.3 / 100 - historical 20–49.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
15.3
Serviceability /30
5.0
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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

Deck
7/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
7.8 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1930
Last Reconstructed
2008
Material
Wood or Timber
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
6.6 m (22 ft)
Deck Width
4.1 m (13 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
11 vehicles/day
Structure Number
001440001100004

Condition Analysis

  • At 7/9, the deck (driving surface) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
  • At 7/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether PAAUILO MAUKA RD 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 PAAUILO MAUKA RD 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 PAAUILO MAUKA RD?

PAAUILO MAUKA RD in Hawaii, Hawaii has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 6/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is PAAUILO MAUKA RD inspected?

PAAUILO MAUKA RD'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 11 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. PAAUILO MAUKA RD 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 PAAUILO MAUKA RD?

PAAUILO MAUKA RD has an NBI inventory load rating of 7.8 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining PAAUILO MAUKA RD?

PAAUILO MAUKA RD is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is PAAUILO MAUKA RD and does age affect safety?

PAAUILO MAUKA RD was built in 1930, making it 96 years old and last reconstructed in 2008.

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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