FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

DILLINGHAM BLVD

Carrying DILLINGHAM BLVD over KAPALAMA CANAL

BETWN KOHOU ST/KOKEA ST, Honolulu, Hawaii

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Poor
26 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: DILLINGHAM BLVD

The DILLINGHAM BLVD bridge in Honolulu, Hawaii carries DILLINGHAM BLVD over KAPALAMA CANAL. It was built in 1930, making it 96 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 5 sections, stretching 33.5 meters (110 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 26,300 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Hawaii bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 5/9, superstructure at 5/9, substructure at 4/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. At least one major component here scores 4 or below, which produces a Poor condition classification under FHWA's current reporting rules. Its NBI inventory load rating is 25.9 metric tons.

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

How DILLINGHAM BLVD compares

▼ 7.3
Load rating vs Hawaii average (33.2 t)
Bottom 35%
Lower load rating than 65% of Hawaii bridges
686
Bridges in Honolulu · 47 in Poor condition
DILLINGHAM BLVD 25.9 t
Hawaii average 33.2 t

Live comparison across Hawaii.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
41.2 / 100 - historical 20–49.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
24.6
Serviceability /30
8.0
Essentiality /15
8.6
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
5/9
Fair (5–6)
Superstructure
5/9
Fair (5–6)
Substructure
4/9
Poor (1–4)
Inventory Load Rating
25.9 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Poor

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1930
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
5
Structure Length
33.5 m (110 ft)
Deck Width
24.2 m (79 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
26,300 vehicles/day
Structure Number
003062071400140

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) rates fair at 5/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates fair at 5/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
  • At 4/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) is in poor shape, with advanced wear flagged for priority repair.

How to read this record

DILLINGHAM BLVD 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 DILLINGHAM BLVD against other structures in Honolulu 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 DILLINGHAM BLVD?

DILLINGHAM BLVD in Honolulu, Hawaii has a deck rating of 5/9, superstructure rating of 5/9, and substructure rating of 4/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is DILLINGHAM BLVD inspected?

DILLINGHAM BLVD'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 26,300 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. DILLINGHAM BLVD 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 DILLINGHAM BLVD?

DILLINGHAM BLVD has an NBI inventory load rating of 25.9 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining DILLINGHAM BLVD?

DILLINGHAM BLVD is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is DILLINGHAM BLVD and does age affect safety?

DILLINGHAM BLVD was built in 1930, making it 96 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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